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HB 4089STATE · OregonIntroduced

Relating to criminal offenses related to work.

Modifies the crime of theft of services to include partial payments. Provides that a prosecution for theft of services does not preclude other forms of relief. Directs the Interagency Compliance Network to develop investigative methods concerning persons who may be committing theft of services and not complying with taxation and employment laws. Punishes knowingly entering into a contract with an unlicensed labor contractor, if committed by a direct contractor or subcontractor, by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Punishes a second or subsequent conviction by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Increases the penalty for the intentional use of a contractor's license number without authorization. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Increases the penalty for the use of a contractor's license number with the intent to deceive the public. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Voted: 4/6/2026Source

How representatives voted

57 yea·11 nay·20 other

Action history

  • 4/6/2026Chapter 53, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
  • 3/31/2026Governor signed.
  • 3/10/2026President signed.
  • 3/10/2026Speaker signed.
  • 3/6/2026Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed.
  • 3/4/2026Second reading.
  • 3/4/2026Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
  • 3/3/2026Public Hearing and Work Session held.
  • 3/2/2026Referred to Rules.
  • 3/2/2026First reading. Referred to President's desk.