HB4161

Relating to use of official position or office; and declaring an emergency.

Complete·4/13/26

Oregon HB4161 modifies the use of official position or office by public officials to obtain financial gain or avoid financial detriment.

Oregon HB4161 amends the use of official position or office by public officials to obtain financial gain or avoid financial detriment. It allows public bodies to give public officials food, beverages, and merchandise under certain conditions. It also provides exceptions for compensation from post-secondary institutions, honoraria, and certain gifts. The bill declares an emergency, effective on passage.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

28 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

RR

Calendar

Mar 2

8:00 AM

Senate Rules Work Session

Feb 27

1:00 PM

Senate Rules Public Hearing

History

Apr 13

House

Chapter 125, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.

Apr 7

House

Governor signed.

Mar 10

House

Speaker signed.