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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the securitization of a public utility's insurance program; and prescribing an effective date."
+description: "Authorizes a public utility, upon approval by the Public Utility Commission, to issue bonds and securitize debt for costs and expenses incurred or to be incurred by the public utility associated with a self-insurance or captive insurance program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2026R1"
+identifier: "HB 4077"
+citation: "Oregon HB 4077 (2026R1)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["John Lively"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2026-02-02T16:50:03+00:00"
+last_action: "2026-04-06T17:33:05+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/551c49f7-2674-47b7-8890-9ab5f71a30df"
+source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4077"
+source_hash: "3d9a6bd3b5f44e2bcec279aab4a602e0819d3db1640abd30caf40ac0e6d70ddf"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
+---
+
+# Oregon HB 4077 (2026R1) — Relating to the securitization of a public utility's insurance program; and prescribing an effective date.
+
+Authorizes a public utility, upon approval by the Public Utility Commission, to issue bonds and securitize debt for costs and expenses incurred or to be incurred by the public utility associated with a self-insurance or captive insurance program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4077/Introduced)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4077/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Heard and Reported Out — **11–1** (pass) · lower
+- Third reading. Carried by Robinson. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · upper
+- Heard and Reported Out — **4–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed. — **47–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- John Lively — primary (person)
+- Bobby Levy — cosponsor (person)
+- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-02T16:50:03+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-02T17:51:51+00:00** Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment. `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-10T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2026-02-12T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2026-02-13T18:22:36+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-16T19:37:59+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-17T23:46:35+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-02-19T22:10:27+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-19T23:17:20+00:00** Referred to Energy and Environment. `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-25T23:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
+- **2026-02-27T17:41:47+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-27T20:49:42+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-02T22:01:23+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Robinson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-03-04T17:42:52+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2026-03-05T16:38:22+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2026-03-31T21:07:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2026-04-06T17:33:05+00:00** Chapter 47, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/551c49f7-2674-47b7-8890-9ab5f71a30df`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+