HB4120Introduced in the House
Relating to smoking policies in residential tenancies.
Introduced by Darcey Edwards, District 31
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
This Act lets landlords restrict smoking in apartments. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Allows residential landlords of multifamily housing to convert premises to nonsmoking for existing tenants upon [90] 180 days' written notice. Applies to new and existing rental agreements.
Where it stands
Chapter 60, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
April 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Third Reading · March 3, 2026
24
Yes
4
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
30 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| David Smith | 1 | No |
| Noah Robinson | 2 | No |
| Jeffrey Golden | 3 | Yes |
| Floyd Prozanski | 4 | Yes |
| Richard Anderson | 5 | Yes |
| Cedric Hayden | 6 | Yes |
| James Manning | 7 | Yes |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | 8 | Yes |
| Fred Girod | 9 | Yes |
| Deb Patterson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Housing and Homelessness.
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Second reading.
Rules suspended. Carried over to February 19, 2026 Calendar.
Rules suspended. Carried over to February 20, 2026 Calendar.
Rules suspended. Without objection, carry over to February 20, 2026 rescinded.
Third reading. Carried by Edwards. Passed. Ayes, 51; Nays, 2--Evans, Osborne; Excused, 7--Hartman, Levy B, Scharf, Valderrama, Wallan, Watanabe, Wright.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Housing and Development.
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. Ayes, 24; Nays, 4--McLane, Robinson, Smith DB, Thatcher; Excused, 2--Linthicum, Nash.
Girod declared potential conflict of interest.
Starr granted unanimous consent to declare potential conflict of interest after the vote.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Governor signed.
Chapter 60, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oregon Legislature website
- House Committee On Housing and Homelessness Amendment #-1 (amendment)
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- Witness Registration (supplement)
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- Open Government Impact (supplement)
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