Bill Commons

OR HB 4060

enacted

Relating to fluorescent lamps; and declaring an emergency.

Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did OR HB 4060 pass?

Yes. OR HB 4060 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): Chapter 38, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.

What is OR HB 4060 about?

</b> </i>] Exempts sales to purchasers with facilities totaling more than one million square feet from a prohibition on sales of certain fluorescent lamps until January 1, 2030. <b>Exempts residential care facilities and long term care facilities from the requirement to submit for review plans to replace light fixtures designed to use prohibited fluorescent lamps.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Who sponsors OR HB 4060?

Dick Anderson, Jeffrey Helfrich are the primary sponsors of OR HB 4060, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

</b> </i>] Exempts sales to purchasers with facilities totaling more than one million square feet from a prohibition on sales of certain fluorescent lamps until January 1, 2030. <b>Exempts residential care facilities and long term care facilities from the requirement to submit for review plans to replace light fixtures designed to use prohibited fluorescent lamps.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-06 — Chapter 38, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Dick Andersonprimary
  • Jeffrey Helfrichprimary
  • E. Werner Reschkecosponsor
  • Mark Owenscosponsor
  • Bruce Starrcosponsor
  • Emerson Levycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-06

    Chapter 38, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.

  2. 2026-03-31

    Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-03-06

    President signed.

    passage

  4. 2026-03-05

    Speaker signed.

    passage

  5. 2026-03-04

    House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.

  6. 2026-03-03

    Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.

    passage,reading-3

  7. 2026-03-02

    Second reading.

    reading-2

  8. 2026-02-27

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-25

    Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  10. 2026-02-19

    Referred to Energy and Environment.

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-19

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    introduction,reading-1,referral-committee

  12. 2026-02-17

    Third reading. Carried by Helfrich. Passed.

    passage,reading-3

  13. 2026-02-16

    Second reading.

    reading-2

  14. 2026-02-13

    Recommendation: Do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-02-12

    Work Session held.

  16. 2026-02-10

    Public Hearing held.

  17. 2026-02-02

    Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-02

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    introduction,reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Heard and Reported Out

    2026-02-12 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Tom Andersen: yes
    • Jami Cate: yes
    • Darcey Edwards: yes
    • Mark Gamba: yes
    • Ken Helm: yes
    • Bobby Levy: yes
    • Emerson Levy: yes
    • John Lively: yes
    • Pam Marsh: yes
    • Sarah McDonald: yes
    • Virgle Osborne: yes
    • Mark Owens: yes
  • Third reading. Carried by Helfrich. Passed.

    2026-02-17 · pass · 45-0

    Member-level votes (60)
    • Shannon Isadore: yes
    • Kim Wallan: yes
    • Nancy Nathanson: yes
    • Zach Hudson: yes
    • Travis Nelson: yes
    • Lesly Muñoz: yes
    • Matt Bunch: absent
    • Thuy Tran: yes
    • Farrah Chaichi: yes
    • Kevin Mannix: absent
    • Ed Diehl: absent
    • Ben Bowman: yes
    • Tawna Sanchez: yes
    • Dacia Grayber: yes
    • Nathan Sosa: absent
    • 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: absent
    • Mari Watanabe: absent
    • Gregory Smith: yes
    • Julie Fahey: absent
    • 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: yes
    • April Dobson: yes
    • Emily McIntire: absent
    • 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: absent
    • Vikki Breese-Iverson: yes
    • Rob Nosse: yes
    • Ken Helm: yes
    • Rick Lewis: absent
    • Shelly Boshart Davis: absent
    • Daniel Nguyen: absent
    • Hai Pham: yes
    • Lucetta Elmer: absent
  • Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

    2026-02-25 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Jeff Golden: yes
    • Khanh Pham: yes
    • Noah Robinson: yes
    • David Brock Smith: absent
    • Janeen Sollman: yes
  • Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.

    2026-03-03 · pass · 21-8

    Member-level votes (30)
    • Rob Wagner: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Wlnsvey Campos: no
    • Fred Girod: no
    • James Manning Jr.: yes
    • Janeen Sollman: yes
    • Bruce Starr: yes
    • Diane Linthicum: absent
    • Suzanne Weber: yes
    • Mark Meek: yes
    • Kathleen Taylor: no
    • Noah Robinson: yes
    • Christine Drazan: yes
    • David Brock Smith: yes
    • Sara Gelser Blouin: yes
    • Deb Patterson: no
    • Mike McLane: yes
    • Todd Nash: yes
    • Courtney Neron Misslin: no
    • Lew Frederick: yes
    • Chris Gorsek: yes
    • Floyd Prozanski: no
    • Kim Thatcher: yes
    • Kate Lieber: yes
    • Kayse Jama: yes
    • Anthony Broadman: yes
    • Jeff Golden: no
    • Cedric Hayden: yes
    • Khanh Pham: no
    • Lisa Reynolds: yes
  • House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.

    2026-03-04 · pass · 54-0

    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: absent
    • 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: yes
    • April Dobson: yes
    • Emily McIntire: yes
    • Jules Walters: yes
    • Virgle Osborne: yes
    • John Lively: yes
    • Pam Marsh: yes
    • Bobby Levy: absent
    • 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: absent
    • Daniel Nguyen: yes
    • Hai Pham: yes
    • Lucetta Elmer: absent

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