l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 3483

Prohibits denial of unemployment insurance benefits to eligible economically distressed worker on basis that worker is attending economically distressed worker training or worker refuses to accept part-time or temporary work or work that interferes with training schedule that pays less than certain percentage of minimum wage.

Became law as Chapter 857, Oregon Laws 2009, signed July 28, 2009, 97 days after it was filed. In force from July 28, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Creates Wage Option Program. Changes name of Oregon JOBS Plus Unemployment Wage Fund to Wage Option Unemployment Wage Fund. Repeals Oregon JOBS Individual Education Account and transfers remaining available moneys to Oregon Student Assistance Commission. Funds Wage Option Program by diverting portion of unemployment insurance taxes each calendar quarter to Wage Option Unemployment Wage Fund. Limits eligibility for program.</i>] <b>Prohibits denial of unemployment insurance benefits to eligible economically distressed worker on basis that worker is attending economically distressed worker training or worker refuses to accept part-time or temporary work or work that interferes with training schedule that pays less than certain percentage of minimum wage. Specifies that eligible economically distressed worker is not ineligible for benefits or waiting week credit because worker is attending economically distressed worker training. Limits total costs of benefits to specified amount. Applies to claims for benefits filed on or after November 1, 2009. Provides that during emergency benefit period, individual may receive Oregon emergency benefits if individual meets certain criteria, including criterion that individual has exhausted regular unemployment benefits. Authorizes Director of Employment Department to stop payments of Oregon emergency benefits if director determines that total amount of payments will exceed specified amount. Sunsets on January 2, 2012.</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

Its course

April 22 to July 28, 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 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 22 to Jun 2665 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 22 to Apr 242 days

RulesApr 24 to Jun 2461 days

Ways and MeansJun 24 to Jun 24 · moved on0 days

Capital Construction and Information TechnologyJun 24 to Jun 24 · moved on0 days

In the SenateJun 26 to Jun 293 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 26 to Jun 271 day

Ways and MeansJun 27 to Jun 292 days

With the GovernorJun 29 to Jul 2829 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading47–11

    Passed · Jun 26 · 2 present

  • Senate, third reading25–4

    Passed · Jun 29 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 24

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 Apr 22 – Jun 26

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Heard in Rules
  4. Heard in Rules
  5. Rules recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Sent to Capital Construction and Information Technology Subcommittee
  8. Heard in Capital Construction and Information Technology Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Ways and Means recommended it
  12. Read a second time
  13. Passed the House of Representatives, 47 to 11

In the Senate Jun 27 – Jun 29

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the Senate, 25 to 4

To the Governor Jul 7 – Jul 28

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 857 of Oregon Laws 2009, in force from July 28, 2009
All 22 actions, as published