republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2026r1/hb-4065.md

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Bill	Relating to seed contract payments; and declaring an emergency.	Modifies provisions relating to late payment of seed production contracts and seed purchase contracts for agricultural seed and other seed. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2026R1	HB 4065	Oregon HB 4065 (2026R1)	bill		enacted	Anna Scharf	5	18	4	2026-02-02T16:50:03+00:00	2026-04-06T17:33:05+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/206ec7bb-8fd5-4515-ba98-5716d3df054a	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4065	a6283e91b90d5a7c681163ea8c7f86054a343b1b641db3bdf8be5d5a4e2e94f5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon HB 4065 (2026R1) — Relating to seed contract payments; and declaring an emergency.

Modifies provisions relating to late payment of seed production contracts and seed purchase contracts for agricultural seed and other seed. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
2. Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HALNRW Amendment -1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Scharf. Passed. — 49–0 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed. — 28–0 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out — 5–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Anna Scharf — primary (person)
• Bobby Levy — cosponsor (person)
• Janeen Sollman — 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
• 2026-02-09T21:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2026-02-11T21:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2026-02-13T23:34:03+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-16T19:37:59+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2026-02-17T23:26:54+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Scharf. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-17T23:25:54+00:00 Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Scharf.
• 2026-02-19T22:10:27+00:00 First reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-02-19T23:17:20+00:00 Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire. referral-committee
• 2026-02-26T21:32:00+00:00 Public Hearing and Work Session held.
• 2026-03-02T17:42:30+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-02T19:48:26+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2026-03-03T21:43:12+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-04T18:52:04+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2026-03-05T16:38:22+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2026-03-31T21:07:00+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2026-04-06T17:33:05+00:00 Chapter 41, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/206ec7bb-8fd5-4515-ba98-5716d3df054a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).