OregonHB 41612026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Relating to use of official position or office; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsored By: Sponsor information unavailable

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Public officials can receive food and merchandise

Effective on passage, Oregon law adds exceptions to the ban on using public office for personal financial gain. Public officials may receive food or drinks from a public body at its meetings or other official events. They may also receive them when state law or rule requires it. Officials may receive merchandise from a public body costing up to $100 per calendar year. The public body's policy may set a different merchandise rule.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

  • Rules

    Affiliation unavailable

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 90 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/5/2026

Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed.

Yes: 28 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/2/2026

Rules: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 4 • No: 0

House vote • 2/24/2026

Third reading. Carried by Sosa. Passed.

Yes: 51 • No: 0

House vote • 2/19/2026

Rules: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter 125, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.

    4/13/2026House
  2. Governor signed.

    4/7/2026House
  3. President signed.

    3/10/2026Senate
  4. Speaker signed.

    3/10/2026House
  5. Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed.

    3/5/2026Senate
  6. Carried over to 03-05 by unanimous consent.

    3/4/2026Senate
  7. Second reading.

    3/3/2026Senate
  8. Recommendation: Do pass.

    3/3/2026Senate
  9. Work Session held.

    3/2/2026Senate
  10. Public Hearing held.

    2/27/2026Senate
  11. Referred to Rules.

    2/25/2026Senate
  12. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    2/25/2026Senate
  13. Third reading. Carried by Sosa. Passed.

    2/24/2026House
  14. Second reading.

    2/23/2026House
  15. Recommendation: Do pass.

    2/20/2026House
  16. Work Session held.

    2/19/2026House
  17. Public Hearing held.

    2/17/2026House
  18. Referred to Rules.

    2/5/2026House
  19. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    2/5/2026House

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