HB 4138 — Requires law enforcement agencies to require officers to wear uniforms with specified identifying information.
Congress · introduced 2026-01-18
Digest: The Act sets police ID rules and limits the actions of public employees when working with U.S. or out-of-state law enforcement. The Act also allows a person to seek an injunction when the rules are violated. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.5). Requires law enforcement agencies to require officers to wear uniforms with specified identifying information. Specifies exceptions. Requires law enforcement agencies to enact policies prohibiting the wearing of facial coverings by officers except in specified circumstances. Prohibits the wearing of facial coverings by law enforcement officers except in specified circumstances. Prohibits employees of state and local law enforcement agencies and other public bodies in this state from participating in certain actions. Directs state and local law enforcement agencies and other public bodies to enact policies prohibiting engagement in certain actions. Provides that volunteers in a civil defense force are agents of a public body for purposes of the Oregon Tort Claims Act. Allows a person harmed by violations of certain provisions to seek an injunction. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Latest action: — Chapter Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Nosse, Rob (D, OR-42) — sponsor
- Wise, Lamar (D, OR-48) — sponsor
- Frederick, Lew (D, OR-22) — sponsor
- Pham, Khanh (D, OR-23) — sponsor
- Tran, Thuy (D, OR-45) — sponsor
- Manning Jr., James (D, OR-7) — sponsor
- Andersen, Tom (D, OR-19) — sponsor
- Chotzen, Willy (D, OR-46) — sponsor
- Javadi, Cyrus (D, OR-32) — sponsor
- McLain, Susan (D, OR-29) — sponsor
- Muñoz, Lesly (D, OR-22) — sponsor
- Nelson, Travis (D, OR-44) — sponsor
- Campos, Wlnsvey (D, OR-18) — sponsor
- Prozanski, Floyd (D, OR-4) — sponsor
- Chaichi, Farrah (D, OR-35) — sponsor
- Walters, Jules (D, OR-37) — cosponsor
- Marsh, Pam (D, OR-5) — cosponsor
- Nguyen, Daniel (D, OR-38) — cosponsor
- Isadore, Shannon (D, OR-33) — cosponsor
- Kropf, Jason (D, OR-54) — cosponsor
- Hudson, Zach (D, OR-49) — cosponsor
- Sollman, Janeen (D, OR-15) — cosponsor
- Fragala, Lisa (D, OR-8) — cosponsor
- Gamba, Mark (D, OR-41) — cosponsor
- Gomberg, David (D, OR-10) — cosponsor
- Grayber, Dacia (D, OR-28) — cosponsor
- McDonald , Sarah (D, OR-16) — cosponsor
- Ruiz, Ricki (D, OR-50) — cosponsor
- Gelser Blouin, Sara (D, OR-8) — cosponsor
- Golden, Jeff (D, OR-3) — cosponsor
- Jama, Kayse (D, OR-24) — cosponsor
- Neron Misslin, Courtney (D, OR-13) — cosponsor
- Patterson, Deb (D, OR-10) — cosponsor
- Reynolds, Lisa (D, OR-17) — cosponsor
- Sosa, Nathan (D, OR-30) — cosponsor
- Nathanson, Nancy (D, OR-13) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · state_lower — First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
- · state_lower — Referred to Judiciary.
- · state_lower — Public Hearing held.
- · state_lower — Work Session held.
- · state_lower — Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
- · state_lower — Second reading.
- · state_lower — Rules suspended. Carried over to February 23, 2026 Calendar.
- · state_lower — Carried over to February 24, 2026 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- · state_lower — Motion to refer to Ways and Means failed.
- · state_lower — Third reading. Carried by Chaichi. Passed.
- · state_upper — First reading. Referred to President's desk.
- · state_upper — Referred to Rules.
- · state_upper — Public Hearing held.
- · state_upper — Work Session held.
- · state_upper — Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
- · state_upper — Second reading.
- · state_upper — Carried over to 03-05 by unanimous consent.
- · state_upper — Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed.
- · state_lower — House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- · state_lower — Speaker signed.
- · state_upper — President signed.
- · state_lower — Governor signed.
- · state_lower — Chapter 66, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
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 | Andersen, Tom (D, state_lower OR-19) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Campos, Wlnsvey (D, state_upper OR-18) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Chaichi, Farrah (D, state_lower OR-35) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 4 | Chotzen, Willy (D, state_lower OR-46) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 5 | Frederick, Lew (D, state_upper OR-22) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 6 | Javadi, Cyrus (D, state_lower OR-32) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 7 | Manning Jr., James (D, state_upper OR-7) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 8 | McLain, Susan (D, state_lower OR-29) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 9 | Muñoz, Lesly (D, state_lower OR-22) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 10 | Nelson, Travis (D, state_lower OR-44) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 11 | Nosse, Rob (D, state_lower OR-42) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 12 | Pham, Khanh (D, state_upper OR-23) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 13 | Prozanski, Floyd (D, state_upper OR-4) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 14 | Tran, Thuy (D, state_lower OR-45) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 15 | Wise, Lamar (D, state_lower OR-48) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 16 | Fragala, Lisa (D, state_lower OR-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Gamba, Mark (D, state_lower OR-41) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Gelser Blouin, Sara (D, state_upper OR-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Golden, Jeff (D, state_upper OR-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Gomberg, David (D, state_lower OR-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Grayber, Dacia (D, state_lower OR-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | Hudson, Zach (D, state_lower OR-49) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | Isadore, Shannon (D, state_lower OR-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 24 | Jama, Kayse (D, state_upper OR-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Kropf, Jason (D, state_lower OR-54) | 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