House Bill 4113 is one of those early-session bills that doesn't change rules today but asks for a closer look at a key idea: tying new housing development to land conservation efforts....

The full text is concise, available on OLIS (linked below). The core provision expands eligibility for cities and Metro to amend their UGBs through a temporary program, and it authorizes the Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) to adopt related rules....