HB 2933

Clarifies, for purposes of Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board activities, that "workforce development" includes development of residential housing necessary to attract and keep employees in Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region.

Status	Chapter Number Assigned
Session	2019 Regular Session
Sponsors	Lynn Findley (Republican) (Chief)
Fiscal impact	Has minimal fiscal impact
Revenue impact	No revenue impact
Emergency clause	Yes

Bill Text

Clarifies that residential housing development counts as workforce development for the Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board.

Original Bill Text

Overview#

Clarifies, for purposes of Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board activities, that “workforce development” includes development of residential housing necessary to attract and keep employees in Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region. Authorizes Oregon Business Development Department to enter into intergovernmental agreements as necessary for administration of Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board Fund. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Legislative History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-11	H	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2019-02-14	H	Referred to Economic Development.
2019-03-04	H	Public Hearing held.
2019-04-03	H	Work Session held.
2019-04-05	H	Recommendation: Do pass.
2019-04-08	H	Second reading.
2019-04-09	H	Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed.
2019-04-10	S	First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2019-04-12	S	Referred to Housing.
2019-04-22	S	Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2019-04-23	S	Recommendation: Do pass.
2019-04-23	S	Second reading.
2019-04-24	S	Carried over to 04-25 by unanimous consent.
2019-04-25	S	Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed.
2019-04-29	H	Speaker signed.
2019-04-29	S	President signed.
2019-05-06	H	Governor signed.
2019-05-10	H	Chapter 72, (2019 Laws): Effective date May 6, 2019.