HB4140

Relating to metal property.

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Oregon HB4140 amends scrap metal laws to redefine terms and establish new requirements for scrap metal businesses.

Oregon HB4140 modifies the definitions and operational requirements for scrap metal businesses. It redefines terms such as "commercial account," "nonferrous metal property," and "scrap metal business." The bill mandates that scrap metal businesses create detailed records for transactions, including signatures and identification of individuals involved. It also specifies acceptable payment methods and documentation requirements for commercial sellers. Violations of these provisions carry specific fines, with higher penalties for repeat offenders.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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1 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 25

12:45 PM

Senate Judiciary Work Session

Feb 25

1:45 PM

Senate Judiciary Work Session

History

Apr 6

House

Chapter 67, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.

Mar 31

House

Governor signed.

Mar 5

Senate

President signed.