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signed · Oregon · Senate Apr 6, 2026

SB 1544: Relating to transportation; and prescribing an effective date.

SB 1544 requires Oregon's Department of Transportation to study whether uniform standards for speed bump height and markings should be developed. The study must be completed by September 15, 2027, with a report submitted to transportation committees. This bill does not create new rules but directs the DOT to evaluate potential standards for local communities that use speed bumps. The bill expires on January 2, 2028, meaning the study requirement ends then.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill directs study on uniform speed bump standards to enhance road safety, aligning with transportation safety goals without creating new rules.85% confidence
signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2026

HB 4114: Relating to law enforcement operations; and declaring an emergency.

] Creates a civil cause of action against [ federal law enforcement agents and law enforcement agents of another state in specified circumstances. ] certain individuals who under color of law enter certain property without a warrant or an exception to the warrant requirement. Allows for an award of attorney fees to a prevailing plaintiff and, under certain circumstances, to a prevailing defendant. [ Requires federal law enforcement agents and law enforcement agents of another state to provide notice to the Department of Justice prior to conducting planned operations within this state. ] [ Specifies identification requirements for federal law enforcement agents and law enforcement agents of another state conducting law enforcement operations within this state. ] [ Prohibits a state or local law enforcement agency from coordinating with a federal law enforcement agency or a law enforcement agency of another state that does not provide notice as required, violates the identification requirements or targets a sensitive location without authorization. ] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill creates civil liability for federal law enforcement operations, requiring notice/ID and enhancing accountability, aligning with oversight indicators.90% confidence ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationBill requires federal agents to notify state before operations and creates civil liability, limiting unannounced immigration enforcement raids and protecting immigrant rights.85% confidence
Willy Chotzen (D) Lew Frederick (D) Courtney Neron Misslin (D) Khanh Pham (D) Tom Andersen (D) · 11 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate Apr 6, 2026

SB 1576: Relating to accessibility standards for housing; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt rules to conform the state building code to accessibility requirements under the Fair Housing Act [ and to certain American National Standards Institute standards for housing accessibility ]. Prohibits the Housing and Community Services Department from funding new rental housing that is a subsidized development unless the housing meets specified accessibility standards. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingMandates accessibility standards per Fair Housing Act, preventing discrimination in subsidized housing development and ensuring inclusive design compliance.92% confidence
Cyrus Javadi (D) Courtney Neron Misslin (D) Deb Patterson (D) Wlnsvey Campos (D) Travis Nelson (D) · 13 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate Apr 6, 2026

SB 1519: Relating to total disability.

] [ Provides that the percentage of a worker's wage paid as compensation during a period of temporary total disability shall be determined by the portion of the worker's wage that is less than or equal to, or greater than, 75 percent of the state average weekly wage. ] Changes the formula for determining permanent and temporary total disability compensation.
signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2026

HB 4082: Relating to housing for older persons; and prescribing an effective date.

Adds to a temporary UGB addition program an option for each city or Metro to also add to its urban growth boundary a site for manufactured dwellings, prefabricated structures or manufactured dwelling parks, or for housing that is predominantly for older persons and affordable for households with incomes not more than 120 percent of area median income. Sunsets January 2, 2033. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingAdds UGB option for affordable housing sites (≤120% AMI) targeting older persons, directly advancing affordable housing access through zoning expansion.95% confidence
signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2026

HB 4140: Relating to metal property.

] Modifies the crime of criminal mischief in the first degree by expanding the types of telecommunications entities whose property may be subject to ORS 164.365. [ Prohibits certain individuals from selling or trading nonferrous metal property or commercial metal property to a scrap metal business unless the individual is registered as a scrap metal seller with the Department of Justice. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Specifies exemptions. Requires the department to establish a scrap metal seller registration database. ] Modifies the definition of "commercial metal property" and requires scrap metal businesses to check ownership of certain types of commercial metal property before purchasing or receiving the commercial metal property. Requires scrap metal businesses to sign up with a national scrap metal theft alert system and use the system in conducting business activity. [ Requires scrap metal businesses to check that individuals are registered as scrap metal sellers before completing a transaction. ].
Sue Rieke Smith (D) Dick Anderson (R) Kim Wallan (R) Floyd Prozanski (D) · 5 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2026

HB 4004: Relating to natural resources; and prescribing an effective date.

Provides that additional taxes otherwise imposed upon disqualification of land from certain forestland special assessment programs may not be collected if the disqualification is due to the suspension of reforestation requirements as a result of insects or disease. Authorizes the Water Resources Department to grant time extensions for specified water right permit holders to complete construction and apply water beneficially. Modifies requirement that the department's director or principal assistant be a registered engineer. Modifies provision specifying when a proposed order of the department becomes final. Directs the department to facilitate certain water users' enrollment in a federal conservation program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill prevents collection of additional taxes on forestland disqualifications due to natural causes, providing tax relief for landowners under specific circumstances.95% confidence
signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2026

HB 4088: Relating to health; and declaring an emergency.

Declares this state's policy to protect engagement in certain activities relating to reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment. Prohibits cooperation with law enforcement agencies of the federal government or other states in actions involving legally-protected reproductive or gender-affirming health care activities. Modifies provisions regarding interstate actions involving legally-protected reproductive or gender-affirming health care activities. Makes specified records and information confidential. Provides protection from disciplinary action for direct entry midwives who provide reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment under specified circumstances. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareProtects access to reproductive and gender-affirming healthcare by prohibiting state cooperation with enforcement actions against these services.95% confidence
Sue Rieke Smith (D) Sara Gelser Blouin (D) Willy Chotzen (D) Courtney Neron Misslin (D) Khanh Pham (D) · 19 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate Apr 6, 2026

SB 1546: Relating to artificial intelligence companions.

Requires operators of artificial intelligence companions and artificial intelligence companion platforms to provide notice to users that the users are interacting with artificial output if a reasonable person that interacts with the artificial intelligence companion or artificial intelligence companion platform would believe that the person was interacting with a natural person. Requires the operators to have in place a protocol for detecting suicidal ideation or intent or self-harm ideation or intent and to prevent output that could cause such ideation or intent in users. Specifies minimum contents of the protocol , including referral to an appropriate crisis lifeline and additional intervention informed by clinical best practices and expertise . Requires an operator to make certain statements and disclosures if the operator has reason to believe that a user that interacts with the operator's artificial intelligence companion or artificial intelligence platform is a minor. Requires the operator to take reasonable steps to prevent the artificial intelligence companion from generating statements that would lead a reasonable person to believe that the person was interacting with a natural person and to require the artificial intelligence companion to make certain other statements. Requires an operator to post a report each year on a publicly accessible website that discloses incidents in which the operator referred a user to resources to prevent suicidal ideation, suicide or self-harm. Allows a user that suffers ascertainable harm to bring an action for damages and injunctive relief.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyMandates AI operators to implement safety protocols for user well-being, aligning with consumer protection regulations in technology governance.95% confidence
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