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Oregon 2026R1

HB 4144

Relating to batteries.

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Source: Open States / PluralLatest available (refresh delayed). Last refreshed: 2026-11-08 06:11:03 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Oregon
Session
2026R1
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-02-02 16:50:03

Source-supplied abstracts

Requires producers of batteries or battery-containing products to join a battery producer responsibility organization and implement a battery producer responsibility program for the collection and recycling of batteries. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to administer and enforce requirements of the Act. Establishes the Battery Producer Responsibility Fund. Imposes civil penalties for violations of the Act.

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Chapter 119, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.

  2. Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  3. President signed.

    passage

  4. Speaker signed.

    passage

  5. Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed.

    passage, reading-3

  6. Carried over to 03-05 by unanimous consent.

  7. Second reading.

    reading-2

  8. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. Referred to Ways and Means.

    referral-committee

  10. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    introduction, reading-1, referral-committee

  11. Third reading. Carried by Levy E. Passed.

    passage, reading-3

  12. Second reading.

    reading-2

  13. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. Work Session held.

  15. Returned to Full Committee.

  16. Work Session held.

  17. Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.

    referral-committee

  18. Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

    referral-committee

  19. Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. Work Session held.

  21. Public Hearing held.

  22. Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

    referral-committee

  23. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    introduction, reading-1, referral-committee

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