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SB1557 Senate Bill
Effective Date
2026-04-06

Relating to courts; and prescribing an effective date.

Changes some laws about contempt of court. The Act changes some laws about surrogacy contracts. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). [Digest: Changes some laws about contempt of court. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).] Modifies provisions relating to contempt proceedings. Modifies provisions relating to the confidentiality of surrogacy agreements.

Bill Details

State

Oregon

Session

2026 Legislative Measures

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Meas...

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Action History

2026-04-06 S Effective date, June 5, 2026.
2026-04-06 S Chapter 88, 2026 Laws.
2026-03-31 S Governor signed.
2026-03-05 H Speaker signed.
2026-03-05 S President signed.
2026-03-03 H Third reading. Carried by Mannix. Passed. Ayes, 51; Excused, 2--Hartman, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 7--Bunch, Diehl, Elmer, McIntire, Osborne, Scharf, Yunker.
2026-03-02 H Rules suspended. Carried over to March 3, 2026 Calendar.
2026-02-27 H Second reading.
2026-02-26 H Recommendation: Do pass.
2026-02-25 H Work Session held.
2026-02-23 H Public Hearing held.
2026-02-20 H Referred to Judiciary.
2026-02-19 H First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2026-02-19 S Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Frederick, Linthicum.
2026-02-18 S Carried over to 02-19 by unanimous consent.
2026-02-17 S Carried over to 02-18 by unanimous consent.
2026-02-16 S Second reading.
2026-02-13 S Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2026-02-09 S Work Session held.
2026-02-04 S Public Hearing held.
2026-02-02 S Informational Meeting scheduled.
2026-02-02 S Referred to Judiciary.
2026-02-02 S Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Votes

2026-02-09 Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) Yea: 6 Nay: 0
2026-02-19 Senate Third Reading Yea: 28 Nay: 0
2026-02-25 House Committee Do Pass Yea: 8 Nay: 0
2026-03-03 House Third Reading Yea: 51 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-02-02 S Judiciary
2026-02-20 H Judiciary

Amendments

2026-02-04 Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-2
2026-02-04 Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-5
2026-02-04 Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-8
2026-02-09 Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-8
2026-02-09 Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-7

Bill Text Versions

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