Bill Commons

OR HB 4153

enacted

Relating to farm stores.

Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did OR HB 4153 pass?

Yes. OR HB 4153 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Chapter 123, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.

What is OR HB 4153 about?

Allows counties to approve farm stores[<i>, instead of farm stands,</i>] as nonfarm use on lands zoned for farm use.

Who sponsors OR HB 4153?

Bobby Levy, Jeffrey Helfrich, Sue Rieke Smith and 4 others are the primary sponsors of OR HB 4153, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Allows counties to approve farm stores[<i>, instead of farm stands,</i>] as nonfarm use on lands zoned for farm use.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-13 — Chapter 123, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bobby Levyprimary
  • Jeffrey Helfrichprimary
  • Sue Rieke Smithprimary
  • Dick Andersonprimary
  • David Brock Smithprimary
  • Janeen Sollmanprimary
  • Vikki Breese-Iversonprimary
  • E. Werner Reschkecosponsor
  • Mark Owenscosponsor
  • Emerson Levycosponsor
  • Lucetta Elmercosponsor
  • Anthony Broadmancosponsor
  • Mark Meekcosponsor
  • Chris Gorsekcosponsor
  • Todd Nashcosponsor
  • Mike McLanecosponsor
  • Fred Girodcosponsor
  • Suzanne Webercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

    Chapter 123, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.

  2. 2026-04-07

    Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-03-10

    President signed.

    passage

  4. 2026-03-10

    Speaker signed.

    passage

  5. 2026-03-06

    Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed.

    passage,reading-3

  6. 2026-03-05

    Second reading.

    reading-2

  7. 2026-03-05

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-03-04

    Vote explanation(s) filed by Nathanson.

  9. 2026-03-04

    Referred to Ways and Means.

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-04

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    introduction,reading-1,referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-04

    Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed.

    passage,reading-3

  12. 2026-03-03

    Second reading.

    reading-2

  13. 2026-03-03

    Recommendation: Do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-03-02

    Work Session held.

  15. 2026-02-27

    Work Session held.

  16. 2026-02-27

    Returned to Full Committee.

  17. 2026-02-25

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-18

    Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

    referral-committee

  19. 2026-02-18

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2026-02-16

    Work Session held.

  21. 2026-02-09

    Public Hearing held.

  22. 2026-02-04

    Public Hearing held.

  23. 2026-02-02

    Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.

    referral-committee

  24. 2026-02-02

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    introduction,reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

    2026-02-16 · pass · 8-3

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Court Boice: yes
    • Jami Cate: yes
    • Annessa Hartman: yes
    • Ken Helm: yes
    • Bobby Levy: yes
    • Pam Marsh: yes
    • Sarah McDonald: no
    • Susan McLain: no
    • Lesly Muñoz: no
    • Mark Owens: yes
    • Anna Scharf: yes

  • Heard and Reported Out

    2026-03-02 · pass · 40-4

    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: absent
    • Ricki Ruiz: yes
    • Tawna Sanchez: no
    • Gregory Smith: yes
    • Andrea Valderrama: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Wlnsvey Campos: yes
    • Lew Frederick: yes
    • Fred Girod: absent
    • Kate Lieber: yes
    • James Manning Jr.: yes
    • Mike McLane: yes
    • Courtney Neron Misslin: no
    • David Brock Smith: yes
    • Janeen Sollman: yes
    • Bruce Starr: yes

  • Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed.

    2026-03-04 · pass · 40-14

    Member-level votes (60)
    • Shannon Isadore: yes
    • Kim Wallan: yes
    • Nancy Nathanson: no
    • Zach Hudson: no
    • Travis Nelson: no
    • Lesly Muñoz: no
    • Matt Bunch: yes
    • Thuy Tran: no
    • Farrah Chaichi: no
    • Kevin Mannix: yes
    • Ed Diehl: yes
    • Ben Bowman: yes
    • Tawna Sanchez: no
    • Dacia Grayber: no
    • Nathan Sosa: yes
    • Dwayne Yunker: absent
    • Emerson Levy: yes
    • Jeffrey Helfrich: yes
    • Mark Gamba: no
    • 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: no
    • Willy Chotzen: yes
    • Darin Harbick: yes
    • Sarah McDonald: no
    • Susan McLain: no
    • Boomer Wright: yes
    • Ricki Ruiz: yes
    • Darcey Edwards: yes
    • April Dobson: yes
    • Emily McIntire: yes
    • Jules Walters: yes
    • Virgle Osborne: yes
    • John Lively: absent
    • Pam Marsh: yes
    • Bobby Levy: absent
    • Anna Scharf: absent
    • Lisa Fragala: no
    • Lamar Wise: yes
    • Andrea Valderrama: absent
    • Jami Cate: yes
    • Tom Andersen: no
    • 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 Girod. Passed.

    2026-03-06 · pass · 21-8

    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: 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: no
    • Anthony Broadman: yes
    • Jeff Golden: no
    • Cedric Hayden: absent
    • Khanh Pham: no
    • Lisa Reynolds: no

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Official source

https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4153

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