---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to state moneys for school districts impacted by wildfires; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Directs Department of Education to award grants to wildfire-impacted school districts in amounts to cover funding decreases resulting from decreases in district average daily membership, as compared to 2019-2020 school year, that are caused by wildfires. Sunsets on July 1, 2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2022R1"
identifier: "HB 4026"
citation: "Oregon HB 4026 (2022R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cedric Hayden", "David Gomberg", "Dick Anderson", "Fred Girod", "Jami Cate", "Jeff Golden", "Pam Marsh", "Peter Courtney"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-02-01T15:39:06+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-01T19:44:15+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb1ad9b9-be51-4664-9bd6-d9a420c9467b"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Measures/Overview/HB4026"
source_hash: "67ad03023f76153ed03ebadd9390a10364ace01130d7ce0c592b9197f2b81446"
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 4026 (2022R1) — Relating to state moneys for school districts impacted by wildfires; and declaring an emergency.

Directs Department of Education to award grants to wildfire-impacted school districts in amounts to cover funding decreases resulting from decreases in district average daily membership, as compared to 2019-2020 school year, that are caused by wildfires. Sunsets on July 1, 2025.

## 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.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4026/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4026/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4026/A-Engrossed)
4. **JWM Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22307)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4026/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **44–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. — **60–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cedric Hayden — primary (person)
- David Gomberg — primary (person)
- Dick Anderson — primary (person)
- Fred Girod — primary (person)
- Jami Cate — primary (person)
- Jeff Golden — primary (person)
- Pam Marsh — primary (person)
- Peter Courtney — primary (person)
- Bobby Levy — cosponsor (person)
- James Hieb — cosponsor (person)
- Marty Wilde — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan Sosa — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-01T15:39:06+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01T17:53:58+00:00** Referred to Revenue with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-03T23:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-08T23:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-10T00:51:51+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10T00:51:52+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17T14:52:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Education. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-21T21:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2022-02-21T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-24T01:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-24T17:23:13+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-24T20:15:13+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-02-26T00:39:51+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to February 28, 2022 Calendar.
- **2022-02-28T18:02:10+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-28T21:47:01+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01T01:20:39+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01T19:23:31+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-02T01:09:41+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03T00:08:17+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-04T22:49:10+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-08T20:06:47+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-23T22:09:35+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-01T19:44:15+00:00** Chapter 43, (2022 Laws): Effective date March 23, 2022.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb1ad9b9-be51-4664-9bd6-d9a420c9467b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).