HB 4156STATE · OregonIntroduced

Relating to stalking; prescribing an effective date.

Digest: The Act makes changes to crimes related to stalking. The Act also changes the definitions for stalking laws. The Act takes effect on July 1, 2024. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Modifies definitions pertaining to stalking orders and stalking offenses. [<i>Increases penalties for</i>]<b> Expands the circumstances in which</b> the crimes of stalking and violating a court's stalking protective order [<i>in certain circumstances</i>]<b> constitute a felony offense</b>. [<i>Punishes by a maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both.</i>] Takes effect July 1, 2024.

Voted: 4/10/2024

How representatives voted

68 yea·5 nay·6 other

Action history

  • 4/10/2024Chapter 90, (2024 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2024.
  • 4/4/2024Governor signed.
  • 3/19/2024President signed.
  • 3/13/2024Speaker signed.
  • 3/8/2024Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.
  • 3/8/2024Rules suspended. Second reading.
  • 3/8/2024Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
  • 3/7/2024Referred to Ways and Means.
  • 3/7/2024First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  • 3/7/2024Vote explanation(s) filed by Chaichi.