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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 371

Allows insurer or self-insured employer to mail notice of closure of workers' compensation claim to beneficiaries of deceased worker under certain circumstances.

Became law as Chapter 144, Oregon Laws 2015, signed May 21, 2015, 129 days after it was filed. In force from May 21, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Allows insurer or self-insured employer to mail notice of closure of workers' compensation claim to beneficiaries of deceased worker under certain circumstances. Establishes right of beneficiaries of deceased worker to request reconsideration of notice of closure. Includes necessary interpreter services in expenses that must be paid by insurer or self-insured employer in relation to deposition in reconsideration proceeding. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 12 to June 1, 2015, 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 21 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Mar 2471 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 208 days

JudiciaryJan 20 to Mar 2362 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 24 to May 1350 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 24 to Apr 18 days

Business and LaborApr 1 to May 130 days

With the GovernorMay 13 to May 218 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Mar 24

  • House of Representatives, third reading55–0

    Passed · May 13 · 5 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 Jan 12 – Mar 24

  1. Jan 12Introduced
  2. Jan 20Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 17Heard in Judiciary
  4. Mar 18Heard in Judiciary
  5. Mar 23Judiciary recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Mar 24Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Mar 25 – May 13

  1. Mar 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 1Sent to Business and Labor
  3. Apr 29Heard in Business and Labor
  4. May 1Business and Labor recommended it
  5. May 4Read a second time
  6. May 13Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 0

To the Governor May 18 – Jun 1

  1. May 18Signed in the Senate
  2. May 19Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 21Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 1Became chapter 144 of Oregon Laws 2015
  5. In force from May 21, 2015
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 20Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Feb 17Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 18Work Session held.Senate
  5. Mar 23Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  6. Mar 23Second reading.Senate
  7. Mar 24Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.Senate
  8. Mar 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 1Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 29Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. May 1Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  12. May 4Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. May 5Rules suspended. Carried over to May 6, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  14. May 6Rules suspended. Carried over to May 7, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  15. May 7Rules suspended. Carried over to May 11, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. May 11Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. May 12Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. May 13Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed.House of Representatives
  19. May 18President signed.Senate
  20. May 19Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  21. May 21Governor signed.Senate
  22. Jun 1Chapter 144, 2015 Laws.Senate
  23. Jun 1Effective date, May 21, 2015.Senate