l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 2744

Requires employer that employs 25 or more persons in Oregon for each working day during specified periods of time to provide leave to certain employees who are spouses of members of military forces that are on active duty during periods of military conflict.

Became law as Chapter 559, Oregon Laws 2009, signed June 25, 2009, 126 days after it was filed. In force from June 25, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires employer <b>that employs 25 or more persons in Oregon for each working day during specified periods of time</b> to provide leave to certain employees who are spouses of members of military forces that are on active duty during periods of military conflict. Makes failure to grant leave or discrimination against spouse exercising right to military family leave unlawful practice. Requires Bureau of Labor and Industries to enforce provisions of Act. 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

1 co-sponsor

Gregory Smith

In the Senate

    10 co-sponsors

    Alan Bates, Diane Rosenbaum, Suzanne Bonamici, Richard Devlin, Mark Hass, Laurie Monnes Anderson, Rod Monroe, Martha Schrader, Vicki Walker, Bill Morrisette

    Its course

    February 19 to June 25, 2009, 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 action22 actions on 20 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Apr 2969 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 19 to Feb 256 days

    Veterans and Emergency ServicesFeb 25 to Apr 2357 days

    In the SenateApr 29 to Jun 335 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 29 to May 67 days

    Commerce and Workforce DevelopmentMay 6 to May 2923 days

    With the GovernorJun 3 to Jun 2522 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

      Passed · Apr 29 · 2 present

    • Senate, third reading27–0

      Passed · Jun 3 · 3 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 23

    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 House of Representatives Feb 19 – Apr 29

    1. Feb 19Introduced
    2. Feb 25Sent to Veterans and Emergency Services
    3. Mar 17Heard in Veterans and Emergency Services
    4. Apr 9Heard in Veterans and Emergency Services
    5. Apr 14Heard in Veterans and Emergency Services
    6. Apr 23Veterans and Emergency Services recommended it as amended
    7. Apr 27Read a second time
    8. Apr 29Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

    In the Senate Apr 30 – Jun 3

    1. Apr 30Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 6Sent to Commerce and Workforce Development
    3. May 11Heard in Commerce and Workforce Development
    4. May 20Heard in Commerce and Workforce Development
    5. May 29Commerce and Workforce Development recommended it
    6. Read a second time
    7. Jun 3Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

    To the Governor Jun 17 – Jun 25

    1. Jun 17Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 18Signed in the Senate
    3. Jun 25Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 559 of Oregon Laws 2009, in force from June 25, 2009
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Feb 19First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 25Referred to Veterans and Emergency Services.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 17Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 9Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 23Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 27Second reading.House of Representatives
    8. Apr 28Rules suspended. Carried over to April 29, 2009 Calendar.House of Representatives
    9. Apr 29Third reading. Carried by Esquivel. Passed.House of Representatives
    10. Apr 30First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    11. May 6Referred to Commerce and Workforce Development.Senate
    12. May 11Public Hearing held.Senate
    13. May 20Work Session held.Senate
    14. May 29Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
    15. May 29Second reading.Senate
    16. Jun 1Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.Senate
    17. Jun 2Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.Senate
    18. Jun 3Third reading. Carried by Bates. Passed.Senate
    19. Jun 17Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    20. Jun 18President signed.Senate
    21. Jun 25Governor signed.House of Representatives
    22. Jun 25Chapter 559, (2009 Laws): Effective date June 25, 2009.House of Representatives