HB4160Introduced in the House
Relating to procedures for medical emergencies in schools; and prescribing an effective date.
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What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires schools to have a plan for a cardiac emergency, which must include AEDs. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs schools to have a cardiac emergency response plan as part of the procedures for responding to medical emergencies. Prescribes the requirements of a cardiac emergency response plan, including requirements related to automated external defibrillators. Takes effect July 1, [2026] 2027.
Where it stands
Chapter 72, (2026 Laws): Effective date July 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
28
Yes
0
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.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| David Smith | 1 | Yes |
| Noah Robinson | 2 | Yes |
| 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 Education.
Public Hearing held.
Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Second reading.
Third reading. Carried by Yunker. Passed. Ayes, 53; Nays, 1--Cate; Excused, 4--Diehl, Hartman, Levy B, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Lewis, Osborne.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Education.
Public Hearing held.
Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
Carried over to 03-03 by unanimous consent.
Third reading. Carried by Robinson. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Drazan, Linthicum.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Governor signed.
Chapter 72, (2026 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2027.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oregon Legislature website
- House Committee On Education Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- House Committee On Education Amendment #-2 (amendment)
- House Committee On Education Amendment #-1 (amendment)
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