Oregon bills · 2026 Regular Session
Oregon HB 4047
Relating to rural emergency hospitals; and prescribing an effective date.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ed Diehl (Republican)
Cosponsors (15)
- E. Werner Reschke (Republican)
- David Brock Smith (Republican)
- Dwayne Yunker (Republican)
- Alek Skarlatos (Republican)
- Anna Scharf (Republican)
- Mark Owens (Republican)
- Virgle Osborne (Republican)
- Emily McIntire (Republican)
- Kevin Mannix (Republican)
- Rick Lewis (Republican)
- Bobby Levy (Republican)
- Jeffrey Helfrich (Republican)
- Darcey Edwards (Republican)
- Matt Bunch (Republican)
- Court Boice (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Oregon legislature· summary
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules and procedures to allow a hospital to apply for a license as a rural emergency hospital. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 Senate | Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Feb 27, 2026 House | Third reading. Carried by Harbick. Passed. | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Feb 25, 2026 Legislature | Heard and Reported Out | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 House | Heard and Reported Out | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026 · House
Chapter 35, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026. - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Governor signed. - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
President signed. - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Speaker signed. - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Second reading. - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Recommendation: Do pass. - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Ways and Means. - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
First reading. Referred to President's desk. - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Third reading. Carried by Harbick. Passed. - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Second reading. - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Recommendation: Do pass. - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Work Session held. - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Work Session held. - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Returned to Full Committee. - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services. - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Work Session held. - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Public Hearing held. - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. - Feb 2, 2026 · House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.