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Oregon HB4131 Mobile Pharmacy License Requirements

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Published April 7th, 2026
Detected April 8th, 2026
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Summary

Oregon Governor signed HB4131 on April 7, 2026, enacting legislation that directs the State Board of Pharmacy to issue licenses to operate mobile pharmacies to qualified applicants. The bill establishes statutory requirements for mobile pharmacy operations and creates a new category of licensed pharmacy practice in Oregon. The Act takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die of the legislative session.

What changed

HB4131 enacts a new statutory framework in Oregon authorizing and regulating mobile pharmacy operations. The legislation compels the State Board of Pharmacy to issue licenses to qualified applicants seeking to operate mobile pharmacies, establishing baseline requirements that operators must meet. This creates an entirely new category of pharmacy licensure in Oregon, distinguishing mobile pharmacy operations from traditional fixed-location pharmacies.

Pharmacies and pharmacy operators in Oregon seeking to deploy mobile or traveling pharmacy units must now obtain a mobile pharmacy license from the State Board of Pharmacy and comply with the newly established requirements. Healthcare providers, pharmacy chains, and any entities considering mobile medication dispensing services should prepare license applications and assess operational readiness to meet the statutory standards. The effective date provides approximately 91 days following legislative adjournment for compliance preparation.

What to do next

  1. Determine whether your pharmacy operations qualify as a mobile pharmacy under the new statutory framework
  2. Submit license application to the Oregon State Board of Pharmacy and comply with all established requirements for mobile pharmacy operation
  3. Monitor Oregon State Board of Pharmacy for implementing rules and guidance on mobile pharmacy licensing procedures

Source document (simplified)

ChangeBridge / Oregon / HB4131 Signed by Governor HB4131 House Bill Signed by Governor 2026-04-07

Relating to mobile pharmacies; and prescribing an effective date.

The Act says the BOP has to give a license to run a mobile pharmacy to someone who meets the requirements. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Directs the State Board of Pharmacy to issue a license to operate a mobile pharmacy to a qualified applicant. Establishes requirements for a mobile pharmacy. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Details

State Oregon

Session 2026 Legislative Measures

Chamber House

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

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Sponsors

Hai Pham (Rep - D) Robert Nosse (Rep - D) Sue Rieke Smith (Rep - D) Deb Patterson (Sen - D) Tom Andersen (Rep - D) Mark Gamba (Rep - D) David Gomberg (Rep - D) Darin Harbick (Rep - R) Annessa Hartman (Rep - D) Shannon Isadore (Rep - D) Cyrus Javadi (Rep - D) Bobby Levy (Rep - R) Sarah Finger McDonald (Rep - D) Emily McIntire (Rep - R) Lesly Munoz (Rep - D) Travis Nelson (Rep - D) Kimberly Wallan (Rep - R) Mari Watanabe (Rep - D) Lamar Wise (Rep - D) Wlnsvey Campos (Rep - D) Lew Frederick (Rep - D) Jeffrey Golden (Sen - D) Mark Meek (Rep - D) Courtney Neron Misslin (Rep - D) Lisa Reynolds (Sen - D) David Smith (Rep - R) Janeen Sollman (Rep - D) Suzanne Weber (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-07 H Governor signed. 2026-03-06 S President signed. 2026-03-05 H Speaker signed. 2026-03-04 S Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. Ayes, 30. 2026-03-03 S Second reading. 2026-03-03 S Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. 2026-03-02 S Referred to Ways and Means. 2026-03-02 S First reading. Referred to President's desk. 2026-02-27 H Third reading. Carried by Ruiz. Passed. Ayes, 41; Excused, 17--Boshart Davis, Diehl, Edwards, Helfrich, Javadi, Lewis, Mannix, McIntire, Nelson, Osborne, Pham H, Reschke, Skarlatos, Tran, Valderrama, Wright, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Fragala, Hartman. 2026-02-26 H Second reading. 2026-02-25 H Recommendation: Do pass. 2026-02-25 H Work Session held. 2026-02-24 H Returned to Full Committee. 2026-02-24 H Work Session held. 2026-02-18 H Assigned to Subcommittee On Education. 2026-02-17 H Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. 2026-02-17 H Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. 2026-02-12 H Work Session held. 2026-02-05 H Public Hearing held. 2026-02-02 H Referred to Health Care. 2026-02-02 H First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Votes

2026-02-12 House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) Yea: 8 Nay: 0 2026-02-25 House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill Yea: 21 Nay: 0 2026-02-27 House Third Reading Yea: 41 Nay: 0 2026-03-04 Senate Third Reading Yea: 30 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-02-02 H Health Care 2026-02-17 J Ways and Means 2026-02-18 H Education 2026-03-02 J Ways and Means

Amendments

2026-02-12 House Committee On Health Care Amendment #-1 Adopted

Bill Text Versions

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Named provisions

Mobile pharmacy license requirements State Board of Pharmacy duties Effective date provision

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Classification

Agency
Oregon Legislature
Published
April 7th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
HB4131 (2026)

Who this affects

Applies to
Healthcare providers Pharmaceutical companies Government agencies
Industry sector
6211 Healthcare Providers
Activity scope
Pharmacy licensing Mobile healthcare services Medication dispensing
Geographic scope
US-OR US-OR

Taxonomy

Primary area
Healthcare
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Pharmaceuticals Licensing and Certification

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