---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to developmental delays; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Expands definition of term \"child with a disability\" for purposes of special education to include children who have developmental delays and who are <i>under 10 years of age</i>]<b> in third grade or lower</b>."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2018 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 4067"
citation: "Oregon HB 4067 (2018 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-22T18:07:03+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-26T20:28:16+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b48feef9-f14a-40bb-9c9d-993b818ef7e3"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Measures/Overview/HB4067"
source_hash: "6038e9d5e80ce687e8a33ce7edec2f97349936be09c5321b62cdd2ba38fbce3f"
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 4067 (2018 Regular Session) — Relating to developmental delays; and prescribing an effective date.

Expands definition of term "child with a disability" for purposes of special education to include children who have developmental delays and who are <i>under 10 years of age</i>]<b> in third grade or lower</b>.

## 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/HB4067/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4067/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4067/A-Engrossed)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4067/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. — **27–1** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Keny-Guyer, Hayden. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (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 Early Childhood and Family Supports with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-08T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2018-02-13T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-02-14T23:30:23+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-14T23:30:24+00:00** Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
- **2018-02-15T17:20:29+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2018-02-16T21:51:20+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to February 19, 2018 Calendar.
- **2018-02-19T19:22:22+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Keny-Guyer, Hayden. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-02-20T17:22:30+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-20T21:12:58+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21T21:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2018-02-23T16:32:18+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-23T19:58:50+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2018-02-26T19:36:39+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-02-28T18:45:27+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-02-28T22:58:24+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-16T17:26:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-26T20:28:16+00:00** Chapter 25, (2018 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2019.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b48feef9-f14a-40bb-9c9d-993b818ef7e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).