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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 3497

Provides that state laws related to prevailing rates of wage are not operative on and after January 1, 2012, and until January 1, 2016.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Provides that state laws related to prevailing rates of wage are not operative on and after January 1, 2012, and until January 1, 2016. Provides that other provisions that incorporate, rely upon, implement or depend upon state laws are not operative to extent of incorporation, reliance, implementation or dependence. Requires Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to determine prevailing rate of wage by means of survey. Requires contracting agencies to pay fee to pay costs of survey and determination. Requires agency that conducts procurement for public works project to compare contract price that would result from paying prevailing rate of wage with contract price that would result from not paying prevailing wage and to report results to Legislative Assembly. Requires agency to segregate from appropriation for project amount equivalent to 25 percent of difference, for transfer to Oregon Rainy Day Fund. Becomes operative January 1, 2012. Sunsets January 1, 2016. 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

Julie Parrish

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Chris Telfer

    Its course

    February 21 to June 30, 2011, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Jun 30 · stopped129 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 21 to Feb 287 days

    Business and LaborFeb 28 to Jun 30 · stopped122 days

    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 21 – Jun 30

    1. Feb 21Introduced
    2. Feb 28Sent to Business and Labor
    3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 21First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 28Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives