Committee hears bill to pause evictions for families with infants awaiting Medicaid housing supports

Senate Bill 6 90 A would let a tenant move a court to reschedule an eviction trial for nonpayment if the tenant provides documentation showing they are the parent of a child under age 1 who lives in the rental unit and the family is a Medicaid member approved for health‑related social‑needs (HRSN) housing supports.

Senator Kate Reynolds, the bill’s sponsor, told the House Rules Committee that the measure also directs the Oregon Judicial Department and Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) to include eviction‑protection information on public notices for tenants and asks…