States / Oregon / HB 4151

HB 4151 Enacted

Relating to initiating a false report.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Increases the penalties for the crime of initiating a false report when [<i>the report</i>]<b> a person intentionally</b> causes an enhanced law enforcement response [<i>that results in</i>]<b> and recklessly causes serious</b> physical injury or death<b> as a result of the response</b>. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Last action
Apr 13, 2026 — Chapter 122, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Session
2026R1
Momentum
100 · Very high