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Oregon
Cannabis is legal for recreational and medical use in Oregon. Adults 21+ can legally purchase and possess cannabis.
Recreational
Medical
● LIVE STATUS
Updated 35 days ago · April 16, 2026
Legislative Pressure Β· 4 bills tracked
β² 50% Pro-Access Β· 1 bills
0 bills Β· 0% Restrictive βΌ
Legislature is leaning toward expanded access, but not locked in.
Oregon Bills Tracker
4 bills tracked
HB4142
β² Pro-Access
Passed
Relating to marijuana for medical use; and prescribing an effective date.
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π Chapter 118, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026. Β· Apr 13, 2026
HB4142 allows medical marijuana patients to designate a caregiver to assist with home cultivation, expanding access for those unable to grow their own. View full bill text β
HB4162
Passed
Relating to cannabis worker unionization.
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π Chapter 73, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027. Β· Apr 6, 2026
HB4162 repeals Oregon's voter-approved Ballot Measure 119, which required cannabis employers to remain neutral during union organizing campaigns. The legislature's repeal raises NLRA preemption questions and has drawn sharp criticism from UFCW and labor advocates who say the legislature overrode the direct will of Oregon voters. View full bill text β
HB4139
β² Pro-Access
Failed
Relating to cannabis; prescribing an effective date.
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β Failed
π In committee upon adjournment. Β· Mar 6, 2026
HB4139 aimed to streamline cannabis regulations in Oregon, impacting consumers through clearer product access and operators via simplified compliance. View full bill text β
SB1548
β² Pro-Access
Failed
Relating to marijuana; prescribing an effective date.
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β Failed
π In committee upon adjournment. Β· Mar 6, 2026
SB1548 aimed to allow medical marijuana dispensaries to sell adult-use cannabis, impacting consumer access and operator revenue in Oregon. View full bill text β
Overview
Marijuana is fully legal in Oregon for adults 21+. Oregon was among the first states to legalize recreational cannabis via Measure 91 in 2014, with adult-use sales beginning July 2015. The state has an oversupply issue that has suppressed prices and led to market consolidation.
What This Means for You
- ✓ You can legally buy cannabis at licensed dispensaries
- ✓ Must be 21 or older to purchase or possess
- ⓘ Possession limit: 1 oz (public), 8 oz (home)
- ⓘ Home grow: 4 plants




