Oregon bills · 2026 Regular Session
Oregon HB 4121
Relating to emergency management.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- James Manning Jr. (Democratic)
- Janeen Sollman (Democratic)
- Cyrus Javadi (Democratic)
- David Gomberg (Democratic)
- Paul Evans (Democratic)
Cosponsors (11)
- David Brock Smith (Republican)
- Willy Chotzen (Democratic)
- Jason Kropf (Democratic)
- Court Boice (Republican)
- Thuy Tran (Democratic)
- Tom Andersen (Democratic)
- Sue Rieke Smith (Democratic)
- Hai Pham (Democratic)
- Travis Nelson (Democratic)
- Mark Gamba (Democratic)
- Farrah Chaichi (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Oregon legislature· summary
Creates [<i>statewide emergency preparedness offices and authorities</i>] <b>authority</b> to coordinate emergency management. [<i>Authorizes bonding for public safety projects.</i>] Requires state agencies to designate liaisons for emergency management. Imposes duties on the Oregon Department of Emergency Management related to management of emergency preparedness assets. Modifies the definitions of and grant requirements for Resilience Hubs and Resilience Networks. Authorizes certain training facilities to host overnight training activities. Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to obtain fingerprints of employees and contractors. Authorizes counties to waive certain civil penalties related to food service facilities during emergencies. Requires the Department of the State Fire Marshal to study health coverage for firefighters. [<i>Requires legislative committees to identify a revenue source for certain public safety programs.</i>] Establishes grant programs for emergencies.
Text versions
- JWM Amendment -A3
- HEMV Amendment -2
- Introduced
- House Amendments to Introduced
- House Amendments to A-Engrossed
- Enrolled
- B-Engrossed
- A-Engrossed
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 Senate | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Mar 5, 2026 House | Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 Legislature | Heard and Reported Out with Amendments | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 House | Heard and Reported Out with Amendments | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 · House
Chapter 114, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027. - Apr 7, 2026 · House
Governor signed. - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
President signed. - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Speaker signed. - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Second reading. - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Ways and Means. - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
First reading. Referred to President's desk. - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Second reading. - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Work Session held. - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Work Session held. - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Returned to Full Committee. - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction. - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Work Session held. - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Public Hearing held. - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Public Hearing and Work Session held. - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Referred to Emergency Management and Veterans with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. - Feb 2, 2026 · House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.