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Oregon bills · 2026 Regular Session

Oregon HB 4142

Relating to marijuana for medical use; and prescribing an effective date.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Cosponsors (18)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Oregon legislature· summary

Expands the definition of "debilitating medical condition" for the medical use of marijuana. Requires an organization or residential facility that is designated as an additional caregiver for a medical marijuana cardholder to create and maintain a written policy and provide educational training for certain staff regarding the medical use of marijuana. Exempts hospitals and hospital-affiliated clinics from the requirements. <b>Requires that in order to engage in the medical use of marijuana, the patient or resident of the organization or residential facility must be a medical marijuana cardholder or have applied to be a medical marijuana cardholder.</b> Protects an organization or residential facility [<i>and its employees and contractors</i>] from certain criminal liability related to the medical use of marijuana. Prohibits the Oregon State Board of Nursing from taking disciplinary action against a nurse for discussing the medical use of marijuana with a patient. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 6, 2026
Senate		Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.passSet your home in Oregon to see
Feb 25, 2026
Senate		Heard and Reported OutpassSet your home in Oregon to see
Feb 20, 2026
House		Third reading. Carried by Chaichi. Passed.passSet your home in Oregon to see
Feb 12, 2026
House		Heard and Reported Out with AmendmentspassSet your home in Oregon to see

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