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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4029: Relating to solar energy systems; and prescribing an effective date.

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 4029 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to solar energy systems; and prescribing an effective date. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): Chapter 11, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.

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Official summary

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

Requires a solar energy contractor or person that installs a solar energy system to have a license appropriate for the scope of work the solar energy contractor or person will perform. Specifies disclosures required in purchase agreements, lease agreements and power purchase agreements related to solar energy systems. Specifies elements and provisions that an installation contract for a solar energy system must have. Prohibits deceptive statements concerning the provisions of an installation contract. Punishes a violation or a failure to comply with the provisions of the Act as an unlawful practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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 11, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
  8. Public Hearing and Work Session held.
  9. Public Hearing Cancelled.
  10. Referred to Energy and Environment.
  11. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  12. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gamba. Passed.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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