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OR HB4114

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lesly Munoz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Creates a civil cause of action allowing property owners, occupants, or persons with privacy expectations to sue federal or out-of-state law enforcement agents who enter property without a court-issued warrant or without complying with identification requirements

  • Establishes statutory damages starting at $15,000, with additional amounts for specific violations: $10,000 for identification failures, $15,000 for entering protected spaces (churches, schools, medical facilities), $25,000 for excessive force, $15,000 for nighttime entry (10 p.m. to 6 a.m.), and $25,000 for vulnerable plaintiffs (minors, elderly, disabled, pregnant, or seriously ill)

  • Requires federal and out-of-state law enforcement agencies to notify the Oregon Department of Justice at least 48 hours before planned operations (or 2 hours in emergencies), including agency name, operation details, location, duration, and number of agents involved

  • Mandates that federal and out-of-state agents display agency name on clothing, announce their agency before entering buildings, and provide upon request their name, badge number, credentials, and copies of any warrant

  • Prohibits Oregon state and local law enforcement from coordinating with federal or out-of-state agencies that fail to provide required notice, violate identification requirements, or target sensitive locations (religious institutions, schools, health care facilities, courthouses, shelters, senior living facilities) without documented justification

Legislative Description

Relating to law enforcement operations; and declaring an emergency.

Last Action

President signed.

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/19/2026
Judiciary2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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