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Committee passes transportation omnibus after votes on micromobility, milk‑truck pilot and low‑carbon fuel amendment

Oregon House Committee on Transportation · February 16, 2026
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Summary

House Bill 4,007, a transportation omnibus, passed the House Committee on Transportation as amended. The bill contains micromobility rules and a religious helmet exemption, a pilot to authorize heavy milk‑haul trucks up to 129,000 pounds on select routes, HCaTS timing adjustments, and a failed attempt to roll back Oregon's low‑carbon fuel standard.

The House Committee on Transportation passed House Bill 4,007, an omnibus transportation measure, after adopting several amendments that changed reporting dates, clarified local authority over micromobility devices and reinstated a religious helmet exemption.

Patrick summarized the bill's scope: micromobility provisions define devices, set helmet and age requirements, and create offenses for improperly marketed devices; sections 26–28 direct a study and five‑year pilot to allow commercial motor vehicles up to 129,000 pounds to transport…

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