HB4093Introduced in the House
Relating to protections for persons with disabilities.
Introduced by Travis Nelson, District 44
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The Act makes new laws with respect to people with disabilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Bureau of Labor and Industries to create certain guidance and informational materials to assist employers and employees. Prohibits employers from denying an employee's request to have [an authorized representative] a support person accompany the employee in discussions concerning reasonable accommodation subject to specific conditions. Extends prohibition against discrimination in government services, programs and activities to local governments. Prohibits employers from using minimum physical requirements [to screen out persons with disabilities] in a job posting without connecting the physical requirements to the essential functions of the job.
Where it stands
In committee upon adjournment.
March 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) · February 11, 2026
5
Yes
3
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lisa Fragala | 8 | Yes |
| Shelly Boshart Davis | 15 | No |
| Lesly Munoz | 22 | Yes |
| Anna Scharf | 23 | No |
| Sue Rieke Smith | 26 | Yes |
| Dacia Grayber | 28 | Yes |
| Travis Nelson | 44 | Yes |
| Matt Bunch | 51 | No |
Bill history
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Labor and Workforce Development with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
Public Hearing scheduled.
Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
In committee upon adjournment.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oregon Legislature website
- House Committee On Labor and Workforce Development Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- House Committee On Labor and Workforce Development Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- Open Government Impact (supplement)
- Preliminary SMS (supplement)
- Witness Registration (supplement)
- Revenue Impact Statement (supplement)
- Preliminary SMS (supplement)
- Fiscal Impact Statement (supplement)
- Fiscal Impact (supplement)
- Revenue Impact (supplement)
- Staff Summary (supplement)
- Open Government Impact (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
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