Bill Commons

OR HB 4007

enacted

Relating to transportation; and prescribing an effective date.

Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did OR HB 4007 pass?

Yes. OR HB 4007 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Chapter 101, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.

What is OR HB 4007 about?

</b> </i>] Defines "powered micromobility device" for the vehicle code. Consolidates and makes uniform standards for wearing protective headgear for children under 16 years of age when riding or using a bicycle, electric assisted bicycle, motor assisted scooter, powered micromobility device and certain nonmotorized vehicles. Lowers the age requirement to operate a Class 1 electric assisted bicycle. Provides that there is no minimum age requirement to operate a Class 1 or Class 2 electric assisted bicycle if the person is participating in a bicycle safety program. Lowers age requirement to operate motor assisted scooter. Creates offense of improper sale or lease of a vehicle. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. Creates offense of selling an impostor vehicle. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. Directs the Department of Transportation to establish a five-year pilot program that allows vehicles to haul fluid milk products with a loaded weight of not more than 129,000 pounds on routes approved by the department. Directs the department to conduct a study and prepare a report on the results of the pilot program. <b>Extends the time the Oregon Department of Administrative Services has to undertake its review of the methodology for the highway cost allocation study. Makes the report due March 15, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

Description

</b> </i>] Defines "powered micromobility device" for the vehicle code. Consolidates and makes uniform standards for wearing protective headgear for children under 16 years of age when riding or using a bicycle, electric assisted bicycle, motor assisted scooter, powered micromobility device and certain nonmotorized vehicles. Lowers the age requirement to operate a Class 1 electric assisted bicycle. Provides that there is no minimum age requirement to operate a Class 1 or Class 2 electric assisted bicycle if the person is participating in a bicycle safety program. Lowers age requirement to operate motor assisted scooter. Creates offense of improper sale or lease of a vehicle. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. Creates offense of selling an impostor vehicle. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. Directs the Department of Transportation to establish a five-year pilot program that allows vehicles to haul fluid milk products with a loaded weight of not more than 129,000 pounds on routes approved by the department. Directs the department to conduct a study and prepare a report on the results of the pilot program. <b>Extends the time the Oregon Department of Administrative Services has to undertake its review of the methodology for the highway cost allocation study. Makes the report due March 15, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-13 — Chapter 101, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

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Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

    Chapter 101, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.

  2. 2026-04-07

    Governor signed.

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  3. 2026-03-10

    President signed.

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  4. 2026-03-10

    Speaker signed.

    passage

  5. 2026-03-06

    Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.

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  6. 2026-03-04

    Second reading.

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  7. 2026-03-04

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-03-03

    Referred to Ways and Means.

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-03-03

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

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  10. 2026-03-03

    Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed.

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  11. 2026-03-02

    Second reading.

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  12. 2026-02-28

    Recommendation: Do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-02-27

    Work Session held.

  14. 2026-02-26

    Work Session held.

  15. 2026-02-26

    Returned to Full Committee.

  16. 2026-02-23

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.

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  17. 2026-02-18

    Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

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  18. 2026-02-18

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-02-16

    Work Session held.

  20. 2026-02-04

    Public Hearing held.

  21. 2026-02-02

    Referred to Transportation.

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  22. 2026-02-02

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

    2026-02-16 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Shelly Boshart Davis: yes
    • Paul Evans: yes
    • Mark Gamba: yes
    • Jeffrey Helfrich: yes
    • Kevin Mannix: yes
    • Susan McLain: yes
    • Nancy Nathanson: yes
  • Heard and Reported Out

    2026-02-27 · pass · 48-0

    Member-level votes (24)
    • Ben Bowman: yes
    • Vikki Breese-Iverson: yes
    • Lucetta Elmer: yes
    • Paul Evans: yes
    • David Gomberg: yes
    • Emerson Levy: yes
    • Rob Nosse: yes
    • Mark Owens: yes
    • E. Werner Reschke: yes
    • Ricki Ruiz: yes
    • Tawna Sanchez: yes
    • Gregory Smith: yes
    • Andrea Valderrama: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Wlnsvey Campos: yes
    • Lew Frederick: yes
    • Fred Girod: yes
    • Kate Lieber: yes
    • James Manning Jr.: yes
    • Mike McLane: yes
    • Courtney Neron Misslin: yes
    • David Brock Smith: yes
    • Janeen Sollman: yes
    • Bruce Starr: yes
  • Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed.

    2026-03-03 · pass · 57-0

    Member-level votes (60)
    • Shannon Isadore: yes
    • Kim Wallan: yes
    • Nancy Nathanson: yes
    • Zach Hudson: yes
    • Travis Nelson: yes
    • Lesly Muñoz: yes
    • Matt Bunch: yes
    • Thuy Tran: yes
    • Farrah Chaichi: yes
    • Kevin Mannix: yes
    • Ed Diehl: yes
    • Ben Bowman: yes
    • Tawna Sanchez: yes
    • Dacia Grayber: yes
    • Nathan Sosa: yes
    • Dwayne Yunker: yes
    • Emerson Levy: yes
    • Jeffrey Helfrich: yes
    • Mark Gamba: yes
    • Court Boice: yes
    • Annessa Hartman: absent
    • Cyrus Javadi: yes
    • E. Werner Reschke: yes
    • Alek Skarlatos: yes
    • Mari Watanabe: yes
    • Gregory Smith: yes
    • Julie Fahey: yes
    • Mark Owens: yes
    • Jason Kropf: yes
    • Willy Chotzen: yes
    • Darin Harbick: yes
    • Sarah McDonald: yes
    • Susan McLain: yes
    • Boomer Wright: yes
    • Ricki Ruiz: yes
    • Darcey Edwards: absent
    • April Dobson: yes
    • Emily McIntire: yes
    • Jules Walters: yes
    • Virgle Osborne: yes
    • John Lively: yes
    • Pam Marsh: yes
    • Bobby Levy: yes
    • Anna Scharf: yes
    • Lisa Fragala: yes
    • Lamar Wise: yes
    • Andrea Valderrama: absent
    • Jami Cate: yes
    • Tom Andersen: yes
    • Paul Evans: yes
    • Sue Rieke Smith: yes
    • David Gomberg: yes
    • Vikki Breese-Iverson: yes
    • Rob Nosse: yes
    • Ken Helm: yes
    • Rick Lewis: yes
    • Shelly Boshart Davis: yes
    • Daniel Nguyen: yes
    • Hai Pham: yes
    • Lucetta Elmer: yes
  • Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.

    2026-03-06 · pass · 28-0

    Member-level votes (30)
    • Rob Wagner: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Wlnsvey Campos: yes
    • Fred Girod: yes
    • James Manning Jr.: yes
    • Janeen Sollman: yes
    • Bruce Starr: yes
    • Diane Linthicum: yes
    • Suzanne Weber: yes
    • Mark Meek: yes
    • Kathleen Taylor: yes
    • Noah Robinson: yes
    • Christine Drazan: absent
    • David Brock Smith: yes
    • Sara Gelser Blouin: yes
    • Deb Patterson: yes
    • Mike McLane: yes
    • Todd Nash: yes
    • Courtney Neron Misslin: yes
    • Lew Frederick: yes
    • Chris Gorsek: yes
    • Floyd Prozanski: yes
    • Kim Thatcher: yes
    • Kate Lieber: yes
    • Kayse Jama: yes
    • Anthony Broadman: yes
    • Jeff Golden: yes
    • Cedric Hayden: absent
    • Khanh Pham: yes
    • Lisa Reynolds: yes

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