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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4065: Relating to seed contract payments; 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 4065 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to seed contract payments; and declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Anna Scharf (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Chapter 41, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.

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Official summary

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

Modifies provisions relating to late payment of seed production contracts and seed purchase contracts for agricultural seed and other seed. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Anna ScharfPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Bobby LevyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Janeen SollmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“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 41, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
  8. Public Hearing and Work Session held.
  9. Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.
  10. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  11. Third reading. Carried by Scharf. Passed.
  12. Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Scharf.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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