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OR HB4161

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Amends ORS 244.040 to add new exceptions to the prohibition on public officials using their position for financial gain
  • Public bodies may provide food and beverages to public officials during meetings, official events, or as required by state law or rule
  • Public bodies may provide merchandise to public officials up to $100 per calendar year, unless the public body's policy sets different limits
  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage
  • Sponsored by the Committee on Rules at the request of the Oregon Government and Ethics Commission Workgroup

Legislative Description

Relating to use of official position or office; and declaring an emergency.

Last Action

President signed.

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/25/2026
Rules2/5/2026

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