HB 4128 — Relating to water infrastructure.
Last action — In committee upon adjournment.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
<b>Digest: The Act would give money to cities to produce water infrastructure for new houses in this state. The Act would give money to a state agency to carry out a law related to water wells. The Act would tell a state agency to create updated information about infrastructure in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).</b> [<i>Digest: Tells a state agency to conduct a study of water equipment in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7).</i>] <b>Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department for deposit in the Special Public Works Fund. The department must distribute specific amounts of moneys in the fund to listed cities for the purpose of producing water and wastewater infrastructure to support new residential housing in this state.</b> <b>Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Water Resources Department for deposit in the Water Well Abandonment, Repair and Replacement Fund to carry out purposes authorized by the fund.</b> <b>Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to update the Oregon Infrastructure and Community Facilities Inventory. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department to carry out the update.</b> [<i>Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study water infrastructure needs in this state and submit a report to the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2025.</i>] [<i>Sunsets January 2, 2026.</i>].
Bill Text
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Read HB 4128 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In committee upon adjournment.
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Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Sponsors
- Court Boice · Cosponsor
- Zach Hudson · Cosponsor
- Bobby Levy · Cosponsor
- Annessa Hartman · Cosponsor
- Ed Diehl · Cosponsor
- Ken Helm · Primary
- Mark Owens · Primary
- David Gomberg · Primary
- Emily McIntire · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 81 not signed on
Sponsors (4)
- Ken Helm Democrat
- Mark Owens Republican
- David Gomberg Democrat
- Emily McIntire Republican
Co-sponsors (5)
- Court Boice Republican
- Zach Hudson Democrat
- Bobby Levy Republican
- Annessa Hartman Democrat
- Ed Diehl Republican
Not signed on (81)
81 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 81 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Annessa Hartman | Democrat | Yea |
| Ken Helm | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Gamba | Democrat | Yea |
| Pam Marsh | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Scharf | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby Levy | Republican | Not Voting |
| Court Boice | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Owens | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 4128 do?
- <b>Digest: The Act would give money to cities to produce water infrastructure for new houses in this state. The Act would give money to a state agency to carry out a law related to water wells. The Act would tell a state agency to create updated information about infrastructure in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).</b> [<i>Digest: Tells a state agency to conduct a study of water equipment in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7).</i>] <b>Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department for deposit in the Special Public Works Fund. The department must distribute specific amounts of moneys in the fund to listed cities for the purpose of producing water and wastewater infrastructure to support new residential housing in this state.</b> <b>Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Water Resources Department for deposit in the Water Well Abandonment, Repair and Replacement Fund to carry out purposes authorized by the fund.</b> <b>Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to update the Oregon Infrastructure and Community Facilities Inventory. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department to carry out the update.</b> [<i>Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study water infrastructure needs in this state and submit a report to the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2025.</i>] [<i>Sunsets January 2, 2026.</i>].
- Who sponsors HB 4128?
- HB 4128 is sponsored by Court Boice (Republican), Zach Hudson (Democrat), Bobby Levy (Republican), Annessa Hartman (Democrat), Ed Diehl (Republican), Ken Helm (Democrat), Mark Owens (Republican), David Gomberg (Democrat), and Emily McIntire (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 4128?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 4128?
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