Bill > SB5506

This bill establishes maximum expenditure limits for various state agencies in Oregon for a six-year period beginning July 1, 2025, primarily focusing on capital construction, infrastructure improvements, and facility acquisitions across multiple departments. The bill authorizes significant funding allocations for projects such as building renovations, seismic upgrades, affordable housing programs, military facilities, public safety infrastructure, and improvements to state-owned buildings and facilities. Key areas of investment include the Oregon Department of Administrative Services' Labor and Industries Building Renovation ($150 million), Housing and Community Services Department's LIFT Affordable Rental Housing Program ($465 million), and various projects for the Military Department, Department of Corrections, Oregon Youth Authority, State Forestry Department, and other state agencies. The bill also extends the expiration dates for previously approved projects from earlier legislative sessions and includes an emergency clause, making the act effective immediately on July 1, 2025, to ensure timely implementation of critical infrastructure and facility improvements across the state.

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB5506