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SB 1557·OR·senate

Relating to courts; and prescribing an effective date.

Signed into LawFiled Feb 2, 2026
Latest Action

Effective date, June 5, 2026.

Apr 6, 2026

Summary

The bill revises Oregon’s rules for contempt proceedings, giving defendants 21 days to file a response and allowing continuances for good cause. It also changes the law on parentage disputes from gestational surrogacy, sealing the records and limiting access to parties, the child, attorneys, the court, or a court order for good cause. The changes apply to cases started after specific dates and become effective 91 days after the 2026 legislative session ends.

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