---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to educators; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Prohibits Department of Education from requiring fingerprints of certain persons. Removes prohibition on July 1, 2024."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2022R1"
identifier: "HB 4030"
citation: "Oregon HB 4030 (2022R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 11
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-02-01T15:39:06+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-19T21:39:14+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40213265-2d56-4685-8b3a-e4ef648ae602"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Measures/Overview/HB4030"
source_hash: "a6a18acfe654800885b86fa975abffaf18b4940e9ef7c8f648b5a42f62c629ce"
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 4030 (2022R1) — Relating to educators; and declaring an emergency.

Prohibits Department of Education from requiring fingerprints of certain persons. Removes prohibition on July 1, 2024.

## 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/HB4030/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4030/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4030/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4030/B-Engrossed)
5. **C-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4030/C-Engrossed)
6. **HED Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/21968)
7. **HRULES Amendment -A5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22208)
8. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4030/House%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
9. **House Amendments to B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4030/House%20Amendments%20to%20B-Engrossed)
10. **JWM Amendment -B6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22397)
11. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4030/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed. — **24–2** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Alonso Leon. Passed. — **48–11** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **36–8** (pass) · legislature

## 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`
- **2022-02-01T21:16:25+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08T23:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-10T23:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-14T16:38:17+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Rules. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-14T16:38:18+00:00** Referred to Rules by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17T16:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2022-02-17T21:55:26+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-17T21:56:49+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-18T23:38:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Education. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23T21:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2022-02-23T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-26T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-28T19:03:00+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed C-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01T17:24:12+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02T18:41:38+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Alonso Leon. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-02T21:19:42+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02T21:55:36+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02T23:44:38+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the C-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-03T00:51:43+00:00** Rules suspended. Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03T22:23:27+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-04T22:49:10+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-08T20:06:47+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-04-15T21:26:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-19T21:39:14+00:00** Chapter 116, (2022 Laws): Effective date April 15, 2022.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/40213265-2d56-4685-8b3a-e4ef648ae602`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).