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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4018: Relating to elections; and declaring an emergency.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 4018 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to elections; and declaring an emergency. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Chapter 139, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 9, 2026.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Modifies the timelines for the enactment of certain campaign finance regulations. Modifies the names of certain political committees. Modifies provisions related to in-kind contributions and provisions related to campaign funds that may be carried forward. Temporarily reenacts previously repealed provisions related to covered organizations. Permits corporations and labor unions to establish separate, segregated funds that operate like political committees. Modifies specified deadlines regarding certain filings. Permits a person to cure a violation of election laws. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
No sponsor recorded in source data.

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Chapter 139, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 9, 2026.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Vote explanation(s) filed by Frederick.
  6. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Jama, Starr. Passed.
  7. Rules suspended. Second reading.
  8. Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
  9. Referred to Ways and Means.
  10. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  11. Vote explanation(s) filed by Nathanson.
  12. Third reading. Carried by Bowman, Elmer. Passed.

Showing 12 most recent of 29 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source