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2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 946

Requires certain employers to allow eligible employees to take unpaid leave to obtain services or treatment relating to domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking.

Became law as Chapter 180, Oregon Laws 2007, signed May 25, 2007, 79 days after it was filed. In force from May 25, 2007.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires certain employers to allow eligible employees to take unpaid leave to obtain services or treatment relating to domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking. Allows employer to limit amount of leave if leave creates undue hardship to employer's business. Creates cause of action for refusal to grant leave. 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 Senate

4 co-sponsors

Jason Atkinson, Brad Avakian, Richard Devlin, Vicki Walker

In the House of Representatives

29 co-sponsors

Jeff Barker, Vicki Berger, Suzanne Bonamici, Deborah Boone, Jean Cowan, Paul Holvey, Dave Hunt, Wayne Krieger, Diane Rosenbaum, Wayne Scott, Patti Smith, Gene Whisnant, Andy Olson, Ben Cannon, Brian Clem, Jackie Dingfelder, Sara Gelser Blouin, Jeff Merkley, Nancy Nathanson, Mary Nolan, Mike Schaufler, Chip Shields, E. Terry Beyer, Peter Buckley, David Edwards, Larry Galizio, Betty Komp, Greg Macpherson, Chuck Riley

Its course

March 7 to May 30, 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 action19 actions on 17 days

In the SenateMar 7 to Apr 1842 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 7 to Mar 147 days

CommerceMar 14 to Apr 1633 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 18 to May 1426 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 18 to Apr 235 days

Human Services and Women's WellnessApr 23 to May 815 days

With the GovernorMay 14 to May 2511 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading25–2

    Passed · Apr 18 · 3 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading54–0

    Passed · May 14 · 6 present

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

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

In the Senate Mar 7 – Apr 18

  1. Mar 7Introduced
  2. Mar 14Sent to Commerce
  3. Apr 4Heard in Commerce
  4. Apr 16Commerce recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Apr 18Passed the Senate, 25 to 2

In the House of Representatives Apr 19 – May 14

  1. Apr 19Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 23Sent to Human Services and Women's Wellness
  3. May 4Heard in Human Services and Women's Wellness
  4. May 8Human Services and Women's Wellness recommended it
  5. May 9Read a second time
  6. May 14Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 0

To the Governor May 18 – May 30

  1. May 18Signed in the Senate
  2. May 22Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 25Signed by the Governor
  4. May 30Became chapter 180 of Oregon Laws 2007
  5. In force from May 25, 2007
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Mar 7Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Mar 14Referred to Commerce.Senate
  3. Apr 4Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  5. Apr 16Second reading.Senate
  6. Apr 17Carried over to 04-18 by unanimous consent.Senate
  7. Apr 18Third reading. Carried by Brown, Monnes Anderson. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 19First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 23Referred to Human Services and Women's Wellness.House of Representatives
  10. May 4Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. May 8Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  12. May 9Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. May 10Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  14. May 14Third reading. Carried by Olson. Passed.House of Representatives
  15. May 18President signed.Senate
  16. May 22Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  17. May 25Governor signed.Senate
  18. May 30Chapter 180, 2007 Laws.Senate
  19. May 30Effective date, May 25, 2007.Senate