OR HB4065 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-06 - Chapter 41, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

The Act makes changes related to the late payment of seed contracts. The Act declares an emergency, effective on passage. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Modifies provisions relating to late payment of seed production contracts and seed purchase contracts for agricultural seed and other seed. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to seed contract payments; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-03 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-26 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2026-02-11 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-06HouseChapter 41, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
2026-03-31HouseGovernor signed.
2026-03-05SenatePresident signed.
2026-03-04HouseSpeaker signed.
2026-03-03SenateThird reading. Carried by Nash. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Drazan, Linthicum.
2026-03-02SenateSecond reading.
2026-03-02SenateRecommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2026-02-26SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2026-02-19SenateReferred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.
2026-02-19SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2026-02-17HouseThird reading. Carried by Scharf. Passed. Ayes, 49; Excused, 4--Hartman, Lewis, Sosa, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 7--Boshart Davis, Bunch, Diehl, Elmer, Gomberg, Nguyen D, Watanabe.
2026-02-17HousePotential conflict(s) of interest declared by Scharf.
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 Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
2026-02-02HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4065
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4065/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4065/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4065/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4065/Enrolled
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29845
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30002
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30082
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94004
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/311905
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312532
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313002
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313020
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313135
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313158
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94456
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94458
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313564
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313566
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94514
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94757
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314867
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314868
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314871
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/315393
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/315394
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/315395
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/95259
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/315640
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/40030
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=667257
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/40347
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=669469

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