---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to autonomous vehicles; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Designates Department of Transportation as lead agency for autonomous vehicle programs and policies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2018 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 4063"
citation: "Oregon HB 4063 (2018 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-22T18:07:03+00:00"
last_action: "2018-04-18T22:54:45+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a331b3c3-fc46-48a6-b07b-37b2de352a62"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Measures/Overview/HB4063"
source_hash: "28f5668cb34b71b723488441ad52d3cf8573fe0bb9871692ad160aec9f803f5a"
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 4063 (2018 Regular Session) — Relating to autonomous vehicles; and declaring an emergency.

Designates Department of Transportation as lead agency for autonomous vehicle programs and policies.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4063/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4063/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4063/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4063/B-Engrossed)
5. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4063/House Amendments to A-Engrossed)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4063/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed. — **59–0** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **42–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **8–0** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-22T18:07:03+00:00** Presession Released to the Public.
- **2018-02-05T15:22:09+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-05T16:53:18+00:00** Referred to Transportation Policy. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-12T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2018-02-14T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-02-15T22:35:54+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-15T22:35:55+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-23T18:47:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27T21:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2018-02-27T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-03-01T00:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-03-01T18:08:38+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-01T18:21:39+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2018-03-01T23:49:29+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-02T01:09:44+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02T01:15:54+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02T20:20:07+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-02T22:13:30+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2018-03-02T23:04:26+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-07T00:24:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-13T17:22:07+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-04-10T21:44:40+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-04-18T22:54:45+00:00** Chapter 94, (2018 Laws): Effective date April 10, 2018.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a331b3c3-fc46-48a6-b07b-37b2de352a62`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).