| OR | SB583 | Intro
25% | The Act creates a task force to study a state public bank. (Flesch Readability Score: 95.9). Establishes the State Public Bank Task Force. Directs the task force to study and make recommendations regarding the establishment of a state public bank. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB227 | Intro
25% | The Act directs BOLI to conduct a wage theft study. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to wage theft. Directs the bureau to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB70 | Intro
25% | The Act tells BOLI to study matters related to the laws that BOLI enforces. A report will be submitted by September 15 of next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.5). Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study matters relating to laws over ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB706 | Intro
25% | The Act requires DAS to study methods to detect paycheck errors. A report will be submitted by September 15 of next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study methods for detecting paych...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB66 | Intro
25% | The Act would let Business Oregon take stock of loans and grants made by the state to develop the economy. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Authorizes the Oregon Business Development Department to survey state loan and grant programs for economic de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB585 | Intro
25% | The Act tells PERB to look at retirement and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8). Requires the Public Employees Retirement Board to study retirement. Directs the board to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assemb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB13 | Intro
25% | Says that a board that issues job licenses must let a person who wants one to show job experience instead of schooling if the license needs a high school diploma. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires a professional licensing board to consider e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB622 | Intro
25% | The Act would make it so that employers do not have to pay unemployment taxes on the wages of noncitizens who work here on H-2A visas. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Exempts employers of noncitizens in agricultural labor who are not eligible for u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB488 | Intro
25% | The Act repeals laws requiring overtime pay for farm workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Repeals provisions requiring employers to pay overtime to agricultural workers who work in excess of the maximum allowable hours. Repeals provisions relat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB460 | Intro
25% | Says that laws that require paying a certain wage rate for workers on public works do not apply to a worker who is not yet a fully skilled worker. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Exempts workers on public works who are participants in a pre-apprent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB758 | Intro
25% | Makes a certain wage apply to custom work done off site but for a particular public works project. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Applies the prevailing rate of wage to certain off-site custom work fabricated, assembled or produced in accordance w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB475 | Intro
25% | The Act changes how overtime is used in OPSRP. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.9). Modifies how the overtime cap is calculated for use in calculating the final average salary of members of the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB423 | Intro
25% | The Act makes BOLI study issues about penalties for violating certain laws that require certain places to accept cash as payment for goods and services. The Act tells BOLI to submit a report by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB771 | Intro
25% | The Act would set up a grant program for capital repairs at small-town rodeos. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to develop and administer a program for awarding grants to rodeo organizations based i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB752 | Intro
25% | The Act would have Business Oregon look at economic plans in the other states. The Act would have the agency submit a report that recommends how to create a plan for Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires the Oregon Business Development D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB754 | Intro
25% | The Act makes changes to the PECBA. The Act creates penalties for violating certain provisions of the PECBA. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Permits a labor organization to file a civil action against a public employer for failing to timely provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB71 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OED to study issues related to employment. A report will be submitted by September 15 of next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Requires the Employment Department to study issues related to employment. Directs the department to su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB751 | Intro
25% | The Act tells PERB to make new definitions of "police officer" and "firefighter" to decide which police officers and firefighters get more benefits. Makes a task force on health insurance for retired police and fire workers. Tells the task force to m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB151 | Intro
25% | The Act directs BOLI to conduct a wage theft study. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to wage theft. Directs the bureau to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB705 | Intro
25% | The Act would add to workers' comp law a floor of pay per week for temporary total disability that the worker must get. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Provides an alternative weekly minimum amount of workers' compensation benefits for temporary to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB625 | Intro
25% | The Act repeals laws related to overtime pay for agricultural workers who work more than the maximum hour limit in one week. The Act takes effect 91 days following sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Repeals provisions requiring employers to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB497 | Intro
25% | Tells a city or county that it may not adopt a standard from the Reach Code or any other code that sets tighter standards than what the state agency that puts out the building code says is needed. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB445 | Intro
25% | The Act would let SAIF form or acquire subsidiaries. The Act would let SAIF or a subsidiary provide managed care to injured workers. The Act would require the Department of Consumer and Business Services to make an annual audit of the managed care th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB847 | Intro
25% | The Act makes changes to the health insurance subsidies retired PERS members can get. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Changes the calculation of the Retirement Health Insurance Account subsidy under the Public Employees Retirement System. Allows me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB613 | Intro
25% | The Act repeals certain provisions from the pay equity law. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Modifies pay equity requirements for employers. Removes certain provisions relating to obligations, rights and remedies under pay equity laws. Makes conform...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
