OR HB4045 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-7)
Status: Passed on April 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-06 - Chapter 34, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

The Act requires a response within a specified time for certain search warrants. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). [Digest: The Act requires a response within 72 hours for certain search warrants. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6).] Requires a [communications provider] 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 investigation of stalking or a crime constituting domestic violence. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to search warrant response time limits; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-02 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-25 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-02-11 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-06HouseChapter 34, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
2026-03-31HouseGovernor signed.
2026-03-05SenatePresident signed.
2026-03-04HouseSpeaker signed.
2026-03-02SenateThird reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Drazan, Girod.
2026-02-27SenateSecond reading.
2026-02-27SenateRecommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2026-02-25SenateWork Session held.
2026-02-23SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2026-02-19SenateReferred to Judiciary.
2026-02-19SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2026-02-17HouseThird reading as Special Order of Business. Carried by Mannix. Passed. Ayes, 55; Excused, 2--Lewis, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 3--Helfrich, Levy B, McIntire.
2026-02-17HouseRules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business immediately.
2026-02-16HouseSecond reading.
2026-02-13HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2026-02-11HouseWork Session held.
2026-02-09HousePublic Hearing held.
2026-02-02HouseReferred to Judiciary.
2026-02-02HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4045
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4045/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4045/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4045/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4045/Enrolled
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30090
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30259
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93985
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312888
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313062
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313399
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313487
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313491
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94569
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94594
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94597
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94756
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314978
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314988
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314989
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/315366
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/315367
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/315368
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/95213
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/316496
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/40039
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=667196
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/40305
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=669200

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