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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4089: Relating to criminal offenses related to work.

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 4089 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to criminal offenses related to work. Primary sponsor: Thuy Tran (Democratic), Courtney Neron Misslin (Democratic), Lesly Muñoz (Democratic/Working Families), Farrah Chaichi (Democratic), Gregory Smith, James Manning (Democratic), Floyd Prozanski (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Chapter 53, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.

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 crime of theft of services to include partial payments. Provides that a prosecution for theft of services does not preclude other forms of relief. Directs the Interagency Compliance Network to develop investigative methods concerning persons who may be committing theft of services and not complying with taxation and employment laws. Punishes knowingly entering into a contract with an unlicensed labor contractor, if committed by a direct contractor or subcontractor, by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Punishes a second or subsequent conviction by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Increases the penalty for the intentional use of a contractor's license number without authorization. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Increases the penalty for the use of a contractor's license number with the intent to deceive the public. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 28 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Thuy TranPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Courtney Neron MisslinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Lesly MuñozPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse22
Farrah ChaichiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Gregory SmithPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
James ManningPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Floyd ProzanskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Tom AndersenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Sara Gelser BlouinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Ben BowmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Wlnsvey CamposCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Paul EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Lisa FragalaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Mark GambaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Jeff GoldenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Zach HudsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Shannon IsadoreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Kayse JamaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Cyrus JavadiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Jason KropfCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Sarah McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Susan McLainCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Nancy NathansonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Travis NelsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Deb PattersonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Sue Rieke SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Janeen SollmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Nathan SosaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Mari WatanabeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Lamar WiseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48

“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 53, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
  8. Public Hearing and Work Session held.
  9. Referred to Rules.
  10. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  11. Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed.
  12. Second reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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