HB 4025 Oregon House · 2026 Regular Session

Relating to the residential rates of public utilities; and prescribing an effective date.

Summary
Allows an increase in the residential rates of a public utility to take effect from November 1 to March 31 for public utilities other than public utilities that provide electricity or natural gas services. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Signed Mar 5, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits · Feb 27, 2026
MINOR
The bill was finalized and enrolled for signature, changing the header from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' and adding signatures from House leadership and the Governor. The substantive legislative text of HB 4025 regarding public utility rate regulations remains unchanged from the introduced version.
TIMELINE

The document header changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', indicating the bill has passed both legislative chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature.

TECHNICAL

Added signature lines for the House Chief Clerk, Speaker of the House, and Governor, along with dates for passage by the House and Senate.

Removed the 'SUMMARY' section and 'LC 142' identifier that were present in the introduced version but are not included in the final enrolled text.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 25, 2026 · House Feb 10, 2026

How they voted

244
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 30
Feb 25, 2026
D Democratic18
17 Yea 1 Nay
94% Yea
R Republican12
7 Yea 3 Nay 2
58% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 5, 2026
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Feb 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Feb 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
Referred to Energy and Environment.
upper
Feb 11, 2026
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Sosa. Passed.
lower
Feb 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection.
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.