Oregon 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 3)
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1540
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Refer
2/17/26
Refer
2/17/26
Failed
3/6/26
Tells an insurer to give to a state agency the details of models the insurer uses to score property for wildfire risk. Tells the insurer to give notice about what actions a policy holder can take to better the risk score. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.4). Requires an insurer that uses a catastrophe model or wildfire risk model or scoring method to provide the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services a description of each model or scoring method, along with related information, and an explanation of how the insurer uses the model or scoring method in underwriting decisions. Specifies [elements] that an insurer must [include in] incorporate applicable community-level mitigation actions and property-specific mitigation actions into each model and requires the insurer to give a premium discount or adjustment, or other incentive, to a policy holder that demonstrates having undertaken a property-specific mitigation action or that a community-level mitigation action occurred in proximity to the policy holder's property. Requires an insurer to post on the insurer's website, and provide to an applicant for insurance or a policy holder seeking a renewal, information about premium discounts or adjustments, or other incentives, that are available to applicants or policy holders that undertake a property-specific mitigation action or demonstrate that a community-level mitigation action occurred in proximity to the applicant's or policy holder's property. Permits an applicant or policy holder to appeal an insurer's classification of the applicant's or policy holder's property or to dispute the amount of a premium discount or adjustment or other incentive the insurer provides. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4142
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Report Pass
2/16/26
Engrossed
2/20/26
Refer
2/20/26
Report Pass
3/3/26
Enrolled
3/5/26
Passed
4/7/26
Chaptered
4/13/26
Passed
4/13/26
The Act says that some entities have to write a policy and teach their staff about the medical use of marijuana. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Expands the definition of "debilitating medical condition" for the medical use of marijuana. Requires an organization or residential facility that is designated as an additional caregiver for a medical marijuana cardholder to create and maintain a written policy and provide educational training for certain staff regarding the medical use of marijuana. Exempts hospitals and hospital-affiliated clinics from the requirements. Requires that in order to engage in the medical use of marijuana, the patient or resident of the organization or residential facility must be a medical marijuana cardholder or have applied to be a medical marijuana cardholder. Protects an organization or residential facility [and its employees and contractors] from certain criminal liability related to the medical use of marijuana. Prohibits the Oregon State Board of Nursing from taking disciplinary action against a nurse for discussing the medical use of marijuana with a patient. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4150
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Failed
3/6/26
The Act says that persons who contract with the state or get grants from the state must promise not to help transport people for deportation. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Directs state agencies to require prospective contractors, subcontractors and grant recipients to attest that they do not and will not transport individuals detained by federal agencies for the purpose of deportation, except in accordance with judicial orders. Provides that if the attestations are false or become false, contractors are disqualified from contracting with the state agency for a specified period, and grant recipients must repay the grant moneys to the state. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4033
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Refer
2/16/26
Refer
2/16/26
Report Pass
2/27/26
Engrossed
3/3/26
Refer
3/3/26
Report Pass
3/4/26
Enrolled
3/5/26
Passed
4/7/26
Chaptered
4/13/26
Passed
4/13/26
The Act puts ODEM in charge of the volunteer database known as ORVID. The Act tells ODEM to adapt the database in specified ways. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Transfers responsibility for the volunteer database known as ORVID from the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management. Directs the department to adapt and maintain the database. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1593
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Refer
2/23/26
Refer
2/23/26
Failed
3/6/26
The Act says that an operator may require a person who does recreation to waive some kinds of claims. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). [Digest: The Act says that an operator may require a person who does recreation to release the operator from some types of claims. Tells OBDD to study issues for the recreation industry and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.9).] Provides that an operator may require [an adult] a person who engages in a sport, fitness or recreational activity in various ways to release the operator from claims for ordinary negligence. [Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to study recreation commerce and report to an appropriate committee or interim committee of the Legislative Assembly no later than December 15, 2026.] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4031
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Report Pass
2/11/26
Engrossed
2/16/26
Refer
2/16/26
Report Pass
2/24/26
Enrolled
2/25/26
Passed
3/5/26
Chaptered
3/17/26
Passed
3/17/26
Creates an exception to needing a site certificate from EFSC. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Exempts an energy facility from needing a site certificate from the Energy Facility Siting Council if the energy facility produces power from a renewable energy source, qualifies for certain federal renewable energy tax credits and is placed in service on or before December 31, 2030, or a date allowed by exception and a local land use application for the facility is submitted [construction begins] on or before December 31, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4101
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Failed
3/6/26
The Act increases crime seriousness for the crime of attempting to elude a police officer. The Act states the OCJC must make sentence longer than the OCJC has it now. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.3). Increases sentencing guidelines for felony fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1522
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Failed
3/6/26
This Act makes OHCS study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2027. Sunsets on January 2, 2028.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1554
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Failed
3/6/26
The Act requires that a doctor provide the same standard of care to any child born alive that requires life-saving treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Requires a health care practitioner to exercise the proper degree of care to preserve the health and life of a child born alive, regardless of whether the birth was the result of an induced abortion. Allows specified persons to bring an action against a health care practitioner for violations. Allows the court to order that the identity or personally identifiable information of specified persons is protected from disclosure.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4113
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Failed
3/6/26
This Act makes DLCD study housing credits. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study housing development opportunities conditioned upon land conservation. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2027. Sunsets on January 2, 2028.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SCR201
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Engrossed
2/10/26
Refer
2/10/26
Report Pass
2/20/26
Passed
2/27/26
Honors the USPS for its 250th birthday. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SCR204
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Engrossed
2/11/26
Refer
2/11/26
Report Pass
2/20/26
Passed
2/27/26
Honors the AOC on the 120th year since it was founded. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Honors the Association of Oregon Counties on the 120th anniversary of its founding.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR201
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Failed
3/6/26
Proposes a change to the state Constitution. Requires the names of all candidates to be listed on a single ballot for a primary. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require that primary election ballots must contain the names of all candidates of any political party affiliation for specified offices. Provides that a registered elector in this state may not be denied the right to vote in any primary election in this state solely because that elector is registered as unaffiliated with any political party. Permits a political party to decline to participate in a primary election, subject to certain requirements. Designates a minor political party. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SCR203
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Engrossed
2/17/26
Refer
2/17/26
Report Pass
2/25/26
Passed
3/2/26
Pays respect to the life and memory of Moses Ross. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). In memoriam: Moses Ross, 1966-2025.
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Oregon 2026 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4018
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/2/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Report Pass
3/4/26
Report Pass
3/5/26
Engrossed
3/5/26
Refer
3/5/26
Report Pass
3/5/26
Enrolled
3/5/26
Passed
4/9/26
Chaptered
4/13/26
Passed
4/13/26
The Act changes laws about campaign money. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Modifies the timelines for the enactment of certain campaign finance regulations. Modifies the names of certain political committees. Modifies provisions related to in-kind contributions and provisions related to campaign funds that may be carried forward. Temporarily reenacts previously repealed provisions related to covered organizations. Permits corporations and labor unions to establish separate, segregated funds that operate like political committees. Modifies specified deadlines regarding certain filings. Permits a person to cure a violation of election laws. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.