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ORHB3196Intro
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The Act gives money to DOJ to backfill reductions in VOCA grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice to backfill reductions in federal Victims of Crime Act grants. Declares an emergency, effective on pa...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2668Intro
25%
The Act says that private persons who help look for a missing person must first tell certain things to the family of the missing person and to the county sheriff. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires certain private persons, before engaging in ...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB2710Intro
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This Act makes it so that the victims of child abduction are on the list of those that are able to join the Address Confidentiality Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Expands the Address Confidentiality Program to include victims of child abd...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB2855Intro
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Tells the DSP to create a public exchange area. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.9). Requires the Department of State Police to establish public exchange locations with certain requirements.
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2456Intro
25%
The Act changes laws about the SAVE Fund. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9). Modifies provisions relating to the Sexual Assault Victims' Emergency Medical Response Fund.
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB3195Intro
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The Act removes the limit on the maximum amount that a CAC can receive from the CAC One-Time Grant Fund. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Modifies eligibility requirements for distributions from the Children's Advocacy Center One-Time Grant Fund. De...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB3070Intro
25%
The Act gives money to DOJ for the Sexual Assault Task Force for SANE certification. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice to fund the management of the Oregon SAE/SANE Certification Commission by the Atto...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 13 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2916Intro
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The Act changes the needs for the fire instructor on the Fire Policy Committee. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Modifies the qualifications of the fire instructor representative member of the Fire Policy Committee of the Board on Public Safety Stan...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3174Intro
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Increases ADSS fee. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Increases the fee paid for alcohol and drug screening specialists. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB3239Intro
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The Act gives funds to DHS and OSP to do programs about criminal records checks. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Human Services and the Department of State Police for implementation of programs related to cr...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB2465Intro
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The Act makes changes to what parole and probation officers can do. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Provides that the unlawful departure of a person from the custody of a parole and probation officer constitutes the crime of escape. Authorizes paro...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2926Intro
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The Act allows DPSST to act against an officer or instructor even if the officer or instructor leaves the job. Lets DPSST make rules. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.2). Allows the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to proceed with an i...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2460Intro
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The Act makes changes to the process of appealing from local courts. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.1). Updates, reorganizes and modifies the provisions governing appeals from justice courts that ha...
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2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 11 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2463Intro
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The Act says that the amount of a claim needed to request a jury trial in small claims court includes some interest, costs and fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Clarifies that the total amount or value of a claim required to request a jury tria...
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2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 11 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2233Intro
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The Act would provide money for legal help to adults in custody at one prison in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to establish a program to provide legal services to assist adults in custody who...
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2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 11 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2461Intro
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The Act makes some new rules for remote location testimony. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Changes notice requirements and requirements related to facilities and technology for motions to allow remote location testimony.
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2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 11 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB2638Intro
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The Act makes changes to what a court can order with regard to the parties' property rights while a case to end the marriage is pending. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Modifies the court's authority regarding the parties' property rights while a p...
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2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 11 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3198Intro
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The Act tells DOJ to study missing and murdered indigenous people and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Department of Justice to study missing and murdered indigenous people. Directs the department to submit findings to th...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2812Intro
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Exempts some client health info that the PSRB has from disclosure to the public but allows for its release in some situations. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Exempts individually identifiable health information in the possession of the Psychiatric...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2804Intro
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The Act gets rid of the juvenile panel of the PSRB and changes its membership. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Repeals provisions related to the juvenile panel of the Psychiatric Security Review Board. Provides that the board consists of a single p...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB2807Intro
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The Act says that the PSRB is immune from liability for some acts of the board and acts of persons let go by the board. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Provides that the Psychiatric Security Review Board is immune from liability for the performance...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB2915Intro
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The Act lets some health records be sent to PSRB without the person's permission when a person is released to DOC. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.6). Allows disclosure without authorization of written accounts containing individually identifiable heal...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm]
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ORHB2933Intro
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The Act approves changes to CJC rules. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Approves modifications to the rules of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission related to the sentencing guidelines.
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3515Intro
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The Act says that the training for officers with guns has to include two hours of nonlethal techniques for each hour of lethal techniques. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Provides that the training required to obtain certification as a public safet...
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2025-02-07
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3464Intro
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The Act restricts pretrial release for persons who commit a new felony sex crime while on pretrial release for a felony sex crime. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.9). Provides that when a person is c...
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2025-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2819Intro
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The Act relates to fire protection. The Act allows citations on certain bases. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). Authorizes persons who enforce fire protection laws to issue citations if there are reasonable grounds to believe violations have occurre...
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2025-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2533Intro
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Extends the time that public records are exempt from release to the public when it is based on the lawyer-client privilege. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Extends the statutory timeline for inspection of public records when the exemption is based ...
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2025-02-04
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3347Intro
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The Act makes changes to some laws about family support payments. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Department of Justice to disburse to certain obligees payments of support that have been assigned to the state. Directs the Department of ...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3381Intro
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The Act tells DPSST to study public safety and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study public safety. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committee...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3426Intro
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The Act says that it is an offense to use a drone to interfere with firefighting and search and rescue activities. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Expands offenses relating to the use of an unmanned aircraft system to interfere with official duties...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3425Intro
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The Act creates the crime of grooming. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Creates the crime of grooming. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Defines grooming as a sex crime requiring sex offender reporting upon ...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3443Intro
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The Act says that each gun possessed by a felon constitutes a separate offense. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Provides that each firearm possessed by a person committing the crime of felon in possession of a firearm constitutes a separately punis...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3051Intro
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The Act makes the OHA study fitness to proceed. The Act makes the OHA provide the results of the study to the legislature by May 1, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study fitness to proceed and requires t...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3368Intro
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The Act says that DDAs will be paid by the state salary plan. The Act tells the state to pay a county for the salary of one DDA and half of the salary of other DDAs appointed by the DA. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.7). Provides for deputy district a...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3445Intro
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Creates a violation if a student does not attend school. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Creates a violation for failure to comply with compulsory school attendance requirements. Punishes by a maximum fine of $500. Declares an emergency, effective ...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3424Intro
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The Act directs DOJ to conduct a study on crime victim rights and report the findings to the legislature. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Department of Justice to study improvements to crime victim rights notification procedures. Direc...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3376Intro
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The Act creates the office of the district defender. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.4). Establishes the office of the district defender in each judicial district. Specifies the powers and duties of ...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2302Intro
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The Act expands who can bring a civil action for abuse of a vulnerable person. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Modifies the definition of "vulnerable person" for purposes of civil action for abuse of a vulnerable person to include individuals under...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3323Intro
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If a driver is 18 or younger and gets a ticket and they have had no other tickets before, they can take a class instead of having the ticket. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Authorizes a driver improvement course as an alternative to conviction of ...
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2025-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3289Intro
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The Act tells the DOC to study job training for persons upon release from custody. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires the Department of Corrections to study issues related to post-custodial workforce development in this state. Directs the dep...
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2025-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3318Intro
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This Act allows the EQC to adopt enhanced civil penalties for cargo tank vehicles that break some laws. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Authorizes the Environmental Quality Commission to adopt by rule a schedule of enhanced civil penalties for viol...
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2025-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3278Intro
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The Act tells the OCJC to look at how different types of sentences effect recidivism rates and make a report about the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of sentencing types on...
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2025-01-24
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3097Intro
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The Act increases crime seriousness for the crime of attempting to elude a police officer. The Act states the OCJC must make sentence longer than the OCJC has it now. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.3). Increases sentencing guidelines for felony attemp...
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2625Intro
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The Act directs the CJC to study rates of crime recidivism. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of different types of sentences on rates of recidivism. Directs the commission to submit...
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2489Intro
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The Act tells the State Court Administrator to look at civil proceedings and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires the State Court Administrator to study civil proceedings and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legis...
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2492Intro
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The Act tells the State Court Administrator to look at courts and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Requires the State Court Administrator to study courts and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly relate...
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2611Intro
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The Act tells the State Court Administrator to look at lawsuits and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Requires the State Court Administrator to study lawsuits and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly re...
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2428Intro
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The Act says that a public body may not keep some data about a person without the person's consent. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Provides that a public body may not collect certain information about a person's views, associations or activities w...
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2306Intro
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The Act lets Marion County have a justice of the peace district that includes the county seat. The Act ups the limit on claims in small claims court and indexes it to the CPI. The Act ups a fee for getting married and indexes it to the CPI. The Act t...
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2779Intro
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The Act says that members of the Legislative Assembly may not serve on juries. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Provides that members of the Legislative Assembly may not serve on juries.
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2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee
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