---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to farm stores."
description: "Allows counties to approve farm stores[<i>, instead of farm stands,</i>] as nonfarm use on lands zoned for farm use."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2026R1"
identifier: "HB 4153"
citation: "Oregon HB 4153 (2026R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bobby Levy", "David Brock Smith", "Dick Anderson", "Janeen Sollman", "Jeffrey Helfrich", "Sue Rieke Smith", "Vikki Breese-Iverson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-02-02T16:50:03+00:00"
last_action: "2026-04-13T15:31:38+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ed6f4bab-0ae2-4ce6-8688-da801d6aaf45"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4153"
source_hash: "8d2a4964bac6b343bfb227b3b141315e49d72daa4419d9f36b08f52d02eb3a10"
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 4153 (2026R1) — Relating to farm stores.

Allows counties to approve farm stores[<i>, instead of farm stands,</i>] as nonfarm use on lands zoned for farm use.

## 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/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4153/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4153/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4153/A-Engrossed)
4. **HALNRW Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30392)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4153/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed. — **40–14** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. — **21–8** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **40–4** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **8–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bobby Levy — primary (person)
- David Brock Smith — primary (person)
- Dick Anderson — primary (person)
- Janeen Sollman — primary (person)
- Jeffrey Helfrich — primary (person)
- Sue Rieke Smith — primary (person)
- Vikki Breese-Iverson — primary (person)
- Anthony Broadman — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Gorsek — cosponsor (person)
- E. Werner Reschke — cosponsor (person)
- Emerson Levy — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Girod — cosponsor (person)
- Lucetta Elmer — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Owens — cosponsor (person)
- Mike McLane — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne Weber — cosponsor (person)
- Todd Nash — 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 Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water. `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-04T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2026-02-09T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2026-02-16T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2026-02-18T00:01:42+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-18T00:01:43+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25T18:51:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction. `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-27T18:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2026-02-27T18:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2026-03-02T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2026-03-03T17:03:09+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-03T19:55:52+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2026-03-04T21:06:58+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-04T22:08:12+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-04T22:09:38+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-05T16:08:37+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-05T23:18:28+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2026-03-04T21:07:58+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Nathanson.
- **2026-03-06T21:03:44+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-10T19:28:36+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2026-03-10T20:49:13+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2026-04-07T22:30:54+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-13T15:31:38+00:00** Chapter 123, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ed6f4bab-0ae2-4ce6-8688-da801d6aaf45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).