HB 4089 — Modifies the crime of theft of services to include partial payments.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-17
Digest: The Act changes the crime of theft of services and changes some crimes related to contractor licenses. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). 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.
Latest action: — Chapter Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Chaichi, Farrah (D, OR-35) — sponsor
- Smith, Gregory (R, OR-57) — sponsor
- Manning Jr., James (D, OR-7) — sponsor
- Neron Misslin, Courtney (D, OR-13) — sponsor
- Muñoz, Lesly (D, OR-22) — sponsor
- Prozanski, Floyd (D, OR-4) — sponsor
- Tran, Thuy (D, OR-45) — sponsor
- Isadore, Shannon (D, OR-33) — cosponsor
- Javadi, Cyrus (D, OR-32) — cosponsor
- McDonald , Sarah (D, OR-16) — cosponsor
- McLain, Susan (D, OR-29) — cosponsor
- Nelson, Travis (D, OR-44) — cosponsor
- Sosa, Nathan (D, OR-30) — cosponsor
- Wise, Lamar (D, OR-48) — cosponsor
- Campos, Wlnsvey (D, OR-18) — cosponsor
- Gelser Blouin, Sara (D, OR-8) — cosponsor
- Golden, Jeff (D, OR-3) — cosponsor
- Jama, Kayse (D, OR-24) — cosponsor
- Patterson, Deb (D, OR-10) — cosponsor
- Nathanson, Nancy (D, OR-13) — cosponsor
- Rieke Smith, Sue (D, OR-26) — cosponsor
- Kropf, Jason (D, OR-54) — cosponsor
- Watanabe, Mari (D, OR-34) — cosponsor
- Sollman, Janeen (D, OR-15) — cosponsor
- Andersen, Tom (D, OR-19) — cosponsor
- Bowman, Ben (D, OR-25) — cosponsor
- Evans, Paul (D, OR-20) — cosponsor
- Fragala, Lisa (D, OR-8) — cosponsor
- Gamba, Mark (D, OR-41) — cosponsor
- Hudson, Zach (D, OR-49) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · state_lower — First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
- · state_lower — Referred to Labor and Workforce Development.
- · state_lower — Public Hearing scheduled.
- · state_lower — Public Hearing held.
- · state_lower — Work Session held.
- · state_lower — Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Rules.
- · state_lower — Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.
- · state_lower — Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- · state_lower — Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
- · state_lower — Second reading.
- · state_lower — Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed.
- · state_upper — First reading. Referred to President's desk.
- · state_upper — Referred to Rules.
- · state_upper — Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- · state_upper — Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
- · state_upper — Second reading.
- · state_upper — Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed.
- · state_lower — Speaker signed.
- · state_upper — President signed.
- · state_lower — Governor signed.
- · state_lower — Chapter 53, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Text versions
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Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaichi, Farrah (D, state_lower OR-35) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Manning Jr., James (D, state_upper OR-7) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Muñoz, Lesly (D, state_lower OR-22) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 4 | Neron Misslin, Courtney (D, state_upper OR-13) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 5 | Prozanski, Floyd (D, state_upper OR-4) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 6 | Smith, Gregory (R, state_lower OR-57) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 7 | Tran, Thuy (D, state_lower OR-45) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 8 | Andersen, Tom (D, state_lower OR-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Bowman, Ben (D, state_lower OR-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Campos, Wlnsvey (D, state_upper OR-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Evans, Paul (D, state_lower OR-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Fragala, Lisa (D, state_lower OR-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Gamba, Mark (D, state_lower OR-41) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Gelser Blouin, Sara (D, state_upper OR-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Golden, Jeff (D, state_upper OR-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Hudson, Zach (D, state_lower OR-49) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Isadore, Shannon (D, state_lower OR-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Jama, Kayse (D, state_upper OR-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Javadi, Cyrus (D, state_lower OR-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Kropf, Jason (D, state_lower OR-54) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | McDonald , Sarah (D, state_lower OR-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | McLain, Susan (D, state_lower OR-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | Nathanson, Nancy (D, state_lower OR-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 24 | Nelson, Travis (D, state_lower OR-44) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Patterson, Deb (D, state_upper OR-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no