OR HB4097 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 17 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-17 - Chapter 18, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

This Act lets the Oregon Ocean Science Trust form a nonprofit. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Authorizes the Oregon Ocean Science Trust to create and maintain a nonprofit organization.

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Title

Relating to the Oregon Ocean Science Trust.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-10 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-04 - House - House Committee Do Pass (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-17HouseChapter 18, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
2026-03-05HouseGovernor signed.
2026-02-27SenatePresident signed.
2026-02-26HouseSpeaker signed.
2026-02-25SenateThird reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Smith DB.
2026-02-24SenateCarried over to 02-25 by unanimous consent.
2026-02-23SenateSecond reading.
2026-02-23SenateRecommendation: Do pass.
2026-02-19SenateWork Session held.
2026-02-17SenatePublic Hearing held.
2026-02-11SenateReferred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.
2026-02-11SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2026-02-10HouseThird reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed. Ayes, 57; Excused, 1--Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Diehl, Skarlatos.
2026-02-09HouseSecond reading.
2026-02-05HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2026-02-04HouseWork Session held.
2026-02-02HousePublic 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/HB4097
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4097/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4097/Enrolled
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94035
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94207
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/311795
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/311904
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94211
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/311949
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312031
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312108
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94235
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314322
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314647
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314691
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314692
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314695
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/95080
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/39970
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=665878
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/40258
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=668441

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