l9n/ Oregon

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 4058

Permits the Department of Human Services to make certain out of state placements of children in specified circumstances.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on March 6, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act lets DHS place certain children in out of state placements if certain criteria are met. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act lets DHS place Indian children in another state if certain standards are met. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5).</i>] [<i>Permits the Department of Human Services to place an Indian child in an out-of-state placement without requiring the placement to be licensed by or under contract with the department or to be a qualified residential treatment facility if certain standards are met.</i>] <b>Permits</b> <b>the Department of Human Services to make certain out of state placements of children in specified circumstances.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

February 2 to March 6, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 6 · stopped32 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 2 to Feb 20 days

Early Childhood and Human ServicesFeb 2 to Feb 1614 days

RulesFeb 16 to Mar 6 · stopped18 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 16

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 2Introduced
  2. Sent to Early Childhood and Human Services
  3. Feb 3Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  4. Feb 12Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  5. Feb 16Early Childhood and Human Services recommended it as amended, and that it go to Rules
  6. Sent to Rules
  7. Mar 6Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 3Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  6. Feb 16Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  7. Mar 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives