HB 4012 — Relating to labor contractors; and prescribing an effective date.

83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2026 Regular Session A-EngrossedEnrolled House Bill 4012 Ordered by the House February 6 Including House Amendments dated February 6 Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00.

Presession filed (at the request of House InterimIn- terim Committee on Labor and Workforce Development for Representative Dacia Grayber) SUMMARYCHAPTER The................................................. following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly.

ItAN isACT anRelating editor’sto brieflabor statementcontractors; of the essential features of the measure.

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards.

Digest:

The Act tells the CCB to work with BOLI to carry out a targeted assessment initiative.

The Act becomes law 91 days after sine die.

(Flesch Readability Score:

68.9).

[Digest:

This Act tells BOLI to study the laws that govern labor contractors.

(Flesch Readability Score:

67.7).] [Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study the adequacy of the statutory provisions governing labor contractors.

Directs the bureau to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to labor and business no later than September 15, 2027.] Directs the Construction Contractors Board to consult and collaborate with the Bureau of Labor and Industries to carry out a targeted assessment initiative to observe and collect information regarding the use of services of unlicensed labor contractors and unlicensed construction labor contractors at construction job sites.

Requires the board and the bureau to report on the operation and outcomes of the tar- geted assessment initiative to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to business and labor no later than October 1, 2027.

Sunsets on January 2, 2028.

Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to labor contractors;

NOTE:(3)(a) To carry out the targeted assessment initiative, the board may, during a job site inspection conducted pursuant to the board’s existing authority under ORS 701.225, engage in the following activities:

Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new;

matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.

New sections are in boldfaced type.

LC 144 A-Eng.

HB 4012 (3)(a) To carry out the targeted assessment initiative, the board may, during a job site inspection conducted pursuant to the board’s existing authority under ORS 701.225, engage in the following activities:

Enrolled House Bill 4012 (HB 4012-A) Page 1 (4) No later than December 31, 2026, the board and the bureau shall consult and coordi- nate to complete planning necessary for the board to begin conducting the targeted assess- ment initiative at the beginning of the period specified in subsection (2) of this section.

and (b) Consultation with persons possessing relevant subject matter knowledge and expertiseexper- tise regarding the requirements under ORS 658.405 to 658.511.

(5)(a) The board and the bureau may compare and exchange documents, data and other information, including documents, data or information that are otherwise confidential under ORS 192.311 to 192.478, as necessary for the board and the bureau to carry out their respec-re- tivespective powers in connection with:

and [2](b) A-Eng.Include information regarding the requirements applicable to construction labor contractors under ORS 658.405 to 658.511.

HB 4012 (b) Include information regarding the requirements applicable to construction labor con- tractors under ORS 658.405 to 658.511.

[3]Enrolled House Bill 4012 (HB 4012-A) Page 2 Passed by House February 10, 2026 Received by Governor:

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Timothy G.

Sekerak, Chief Clerk of House Approved:

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Julie Fahey, Speaker of House ..................................................................................

Tina Kotek, Governor Passed by Senate February 25, 2026 Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

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Rob Wagner, President of Senate ..................................................................................

Tobias Read, Secretary of State Enrolled House Bill 4012 (HB 4012-A) Page 3