OR HB4092 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20)
Status: Passed on March 17 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-17 - Chapter 17, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20)
Status: Passed on March 17 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-17 - Chapter 17, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Says that a person may not sell or offer for sale a child safety system unless the system meets certain standards. Says that the person must disclose whether the system meets the standards. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.5). Prohibits a retailer from knowingly selling or offering for sale, and a retail platform operator from knowingly permitting a retailer to advertise or offer for sale, a child safety system that does not comply with federal standards or standards the Department of Transportation adopts by rule. [Requires a retailer to disclose clearly and conspicuously in any advertisement or offer for a child safety system whether the child safety system complies with federal standards or standards the Department of Transportation adopts by rule.] Prohibits a retail platform operator from permitting a retailer to advertise or offer for sale a child safety system unless the retailer affirmatively discloses to the retail platform operator whether the child safety system complies with federal standards or standards the Department of Transportation adopts by rule. [Punishes] Provides for a private right of action to enforce a violation of, or failure to comply with, the requirements and prohibitions set forth in the Act, allowing a recovery of the greater of the plaintiff's actual damages or statutory damages of $500 after allowing for a period of 30 days to cure the violation or failure to comply. [as an unlawful practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act.].
Title
Relating to child safety systems.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-02-26 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 27 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-23 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass (Y: 3 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2026-02-12 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-23 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass (Y: 3 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2026-02-12 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | House | Chapter 17, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027. |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Governor signed. |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2026-02-27 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Vote explanation(s) filed by Robinson. |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 1--Robinson; Excused, 2--Frederick, Hayden. |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. |
| 2026-02-23 | Senate | Public Hearing and Work Session held. |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Referred to Commerce and General Government. |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed. Ayes, 40; Excused, 12--Boice, Bunch, Diehl, Edwards, Hartman, Levy B, Lewis, Osborne, Reschke, Smith G, Valderrama, Wright; Excused for Business of the House, 8--Boshart Davis, Harbick, McIntire, Owens, Ruiz, Scharf, Skarlatos, Wallan. |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Second reading. |
| 2026-02-16 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. |
| 2026-02-12 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2026-02-10 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2026-02-02 | House | Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection. |
| 2026-02-02 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
