Fair Housing
Under Oregon fair housing law, 'source of income' protections were expanded. What is the most recent housing-related protection added to Oregon's Fair Housing Act?
AProtection based on hair color
BProtection for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault as a 'housing status' protected class✓ Correct
CProtection based on pet ownership
DProtection based on profession
Explanation
Oregon has expanded its fair housing protections over the years to include domestic violence survivors (ORS 90.453 protects survivors from eviction based on their status), source of income, and other classes. These expansions reflect Oregon's ongoing effort to protect vulnerable populations from housing instability and discrimination.
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