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HB 4057STATE · OregonIntroduced

Relating to the development of children; and declaring an emergency.

Voted 4/13/2026View source

Summary

<b>Digest: Tells DELC to provide information to some people who are looking for child care. Allows ODHS to provide that information on behalf of DELC. (Flesch Readability Score 67.7).</b> </i>] Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to provide standardized information on all publicly funded early learning and care programs and resources available in this state to people who apply for or are placed on the waitlist for the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program. Allows the Early Learning System Director to delegate this responsibility to the Department of Human Services by interagency agreement with the Director of Human Services. [<i>Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care, in consultation with the Department of Education and the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission, to review and develop recommendations on background check requirements for publicly funded staff working under the jurisdiction of these agencies and submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education and early learning and care no later than September 15, 2026.</i>] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

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How representatives voted

71 yea·3 nay·15 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/13/2026Chapter 110, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.
  2. 4/7/2026Governor signed.
  3. 3/5/2026President signed.
  4. 3/4/2026Speaker signed.
  5. 3/3/2026Starr declared potential conflict of interest by unanimous consent.
  6. 3/3/2026Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.
  7. 3/2/2026Second reading.
  8. 3/2/2026Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
  9. 2/24/2026Public Hearing and Work Session held.
  10. 2/19/2026Referred to Early Childhood and Behavioral Health.