l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

House Bill 2575

Creates Family Leave Benefits Insurance program to provide benefits to employees taking family leave.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on June 27, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Creates Family Leave Benefits Insurance program to provide benefits to employees taking family leave. Establishes Family Leave Benefits Insurance Account. Requires employers to pay premiums withheld from employee earnings into account. Continuously appropriates moneys in account to Bureau of Labor and Industries and requires bureau to administer claims for benefits. Establishes qualifications for benefits. Creates unlawful employment practice. Authorizes bureau to assess civil penalties against employers for failure to comply with withholding requirements. Establishes procedures and requirements for filing reports with Department of Revenue. <b>Limits biennial expenditures by Bureau of Labor and Industries from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding federal funds, deposited in Family Leave Benefits Insurance Account. <b>Increases certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by Department of Revenue.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Jackie Dingfelder, Sara Gelser Blouin, Chip Shields, Carolyn Tomei

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Vicki Walker, Brad Avakian, Bill Morrisette

    Its course

    February 13 to June 27, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action23 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Jun 25132 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 13 to Feb 152 days

    Ways and MeansMay 3 to Jun 12 · moved on40 days

    Transportation and Economic DevelopmentJun 12 to Jun 21 · moved on9 days

    Ways and MeansJun 21 to Jun 254 days

    In the SenateJun 25 to Jun 27 · stopped2 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 25 to Jun 261 day

    Ways and MeansJun 26 to Jun 271 day

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • House of Representatives, third reading31–28

      Passed · Jun 25 · 1 present

    • Senate, third reading13–16

      Failed · Jun 27 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 3

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 25

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Jun 25

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Human Services and Women's Wellness
    3. Heard in Human Services and Women's Wellness
    4. Heard in Human Services and Women's Wellness
    5. Human Services and Women's Wellness recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    6. Sent to Ways and Means
    7. Sent to Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
    8. Heard in Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
    9. Heard in Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
    10. Returned to Ways and Means
    11. Heard in Ways and Means
    12. Heard in Ways and Means
    13. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
    14. Read a second time
    15. Passed the House of Representatives, 31 to 28

    In the Senate Jun 26 – Jun 27

    1. Arrived in the Senate and sent to Ways and Means
    2. Ways and Means recommended it
    3. Read a second time
    4. Failed in the Senate, 13 to 16
    All 23 actions, as published