Oregon

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2026 Regular Session, from filing to law.

16 bills on crime and public safety Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
SB 5703 Modifies amounts allocated from the Administrative Services Economic Development Fund, Veterans' Services Fund, Criminal Fine Account, Oregon Marijuana Account and Fund for Student Success. Joint Committee On Ways and Means Became law Apr 14, 2026Effective date, April 7, 2026.
HB 4151 Increases the penalties for the crime of initiating a false report when a person intentionally causes an enhanced law enforcement response and recklessly causes serious physical injury or death as a result of the respon… Darcey Edwards, Boomer Wright and 3 others Became law Apr 13, 2026Chapter 122, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
HB 4157 Provides that certain hearsay statements related to certain sex crimes are not inadmissible in evidence, even though the declarant is available as a witness. Thuy Tran, Kathleen Taylor Became law Apr 6, 2026Chapter 71, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
HB 4140 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. Kim Wallan, Floyd Prozanski and 2 others Became law Apr 6, 2026Chapter 67, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
HB 4115 Provides that a criminal records check on certain caregivers shall last for three years, subject to exceptions. Nancy Nathanson, Anna Scharf and 1 other Became law Apr 6, 2026Chapter 59, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
HB 4089 Modifies the crime of theft of services to include partial payments. Thuy Tran, Courtney Neron Misslin and 5 others Became law Apr 6, 2026Chapter 53, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
HB 4045 Requires a social media platform to respond to a search warrant within 72 hours of service, and all other communications providers to respond within five business days of service, when the warrant pertains to an investi… Kevin Mannix, Floyd Prozanski Became law Apr 6, 2026Chapter 34, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
HB 4041 Reduces penalties for driving while suspended if the suspension is due to a conviction for criminal mischief resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle or reckless driving. At the request of House Interim Committee on Judiciary for Representative Jason… Became law Mar 17, 2026Chapter 14, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 5, 2026.
HB 4166 Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of different types of sentences on community safety. House Committee On Rules Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.
HB 4139 Increases quarterly distributions to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission for deposit into the Illegal Marijuana Market Enforcement Grant Program Fund from $750,000 to $3 million. Kim Wallan, Pam Marsh and 1 other Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.
HB 4118 Requires the Department of Human Services to provide replacement supplemental nutrition assistance benefits if a recipient's benefits are stolen through electronic theft. Andrea Valderrama Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.
HB 4106 Declares that peace officers are immune from criminal and civil liability for the use of restraints or physical force during the transportation of a person subject to involuntary treatment, provided certain criteria are… Tom Andersen, Kevin Mannix Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.
HB 4101 Increases sentencing guidelines for felony fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. Rick Lewis, Court Boice Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.
HB 4096 Creates the crime of aggravated felon in possession of a firearm when a person who has been convicted of a felony possesses three or more firearms or has certain prior convictions. Ricki Ruiz Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.
SB 1583 Establishes the Behavioral Health and Deflection Committee within the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. David Brock Smith, James Manning Jr. Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.
SB 1530 Expands the crime of aggravated harassment to include threats concerning public officials in specified circumstances. At the request of Senate Interim Committee on Veterans, Emergency Management, F… Died Mar 6, 2026In committee upon adjournment.

From Oregon's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.