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Creates [ statewide emergency preparedness offices and authorities ] authority to coordinate emergency management. [ Authorizes bonding for public safety projects. ] Requires state agencies to designate liaisons for emergency management. Imposes duties on the Oregon Department of Emergency Management related to management of emergency preparedness assets. Modifies the definitions of and grant requirements for Resilience Hubs and Resilience Networks. Authorizes certain training facilities to host overnight training activities. Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to obtain fingerprints of employees and contractors. Authorizes counties to waive certain civil penalties related to food service facilities during emergencies. Requires the Department of the State Fire Marshal to study health coverage for firefighters. [ Requires legislative committees to identify a revenue source for certain public safety programs. ] Establishes grant programs for emergencies.
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Last Action
Apr 13, 2026
Session
OR 2026R1
Sponsors
10 primary · 22 co
Chapter 114, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
Second reading.
Returned to Full Committee.
Work Session held.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Emergency Management and Veterans with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
HB 4121 was introduced on Feb 2, 2026 by Paul Evans in OR session 2026R1. It is currently signed. Most recent action on Apr 13, 2026: Chapter 114, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027..
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Chapter 114, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.