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OR HB4008

OR HB4008
Relating to a transit funding task force; declaring an emergency.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act makes the Transit Funding Task Force and tells the task force to make a re- port. (Flesch Readability Score: 100). Establishes the Transit Funding Task Force and directs the task force to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to transportation no later than December 1, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Transit Funding Task Force, comprised of 22 members representing various stakeholders including legislative members, city and county governments, transit providers, labor unions, business associations, and transit riders, with the primary goal of determining the necessary funding levels for statewide transit services to ensure they are reliable, safe, accessible, and can accommodate future population growth. The task force is also charged with exploring potential funding mechanisms to meet these identified needs and must submit a report, including recommendations for legislation and details on projected revenue, payer, and reliability of each proposed mechanism, to an interim legislative committee related to transportation by December 1, 2026. The bill also declares an emergency, meaning it will take effect immediately upon passage, and the task force's provisions will be repealed on December 31, 2027.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (on 02/18/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4008
Open Government Impact Statement for HB4008 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94990
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4008/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4008/A-Engrossed
Staff Measure Summary for HB4008 A (House) for the House Committee On Transportation https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94940
Fiscal Impact Statement for HB4008 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94813
Revenue Impact Statement for HB4008 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94811
HB 4008 -2, -5 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314297
IS_Impact HB 4008 5 https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314262
IS_Impact HB 4008 5 https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314261
House Committee On Transportation (2026-02-16) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30494
HB 4008 -2, -5 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/314066
House Committee On Transportation (2026-02-11) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30304
House Committee On Transportation (2026-02-11) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30285
HB 4008 (witness registration) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313477
HB 4008 -2, -5 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313233
House Committee On Transportation (2026-02-09) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30070
House Committee On Transportation (2026-02-09) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30061
Open Government Impact Statement for HB4008 INTRO https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93948
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4008/Introduced
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