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OR HB4045

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Mannix

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Communications providers must respond to search warrants within 72 hours when the warrant involves investigations of domestic violence, stalking, or stalking protective order violations

  • "Communications provider" broadly includes internet service providers, cellular telephone providers, social media platforms, VoIP services, and any telecommunications utility operating in Oregon

  • Judges issuing qualifying warrants must include "Immediate Response Required" in both the title and body and indicate the warrant is subject to the 72-hour requirement

  • Section 2 becomes operative on May 1, 2026, with the Judicial Department and communications providers authorized to take preparatory actions before that date

  • Designated as "Kristil's Law" and declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage by the Governor

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

President signed.

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/19/2026
Judiciary2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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