l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 3458

Directs employer in specified industries to pay greater of daily or weekly overtime when employee is eligible for both in same workweek.

Became law as Chapter 685, Oregon Laws 2017, signed August 8, 2017, 85 days after it was filed. In force from August 8, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Directs employer in specified industries to pay greater of daily or weekly overtime when employee is eligible for both in same workweek. Defines "workweek" for purposes of calculating weekly hours worked. Declares that employer satisfies certain overtime laws by paying greater of applicable daily or weekly overtime. Prohibits certain employers from requiring certain employees to work more than 60 hours in one workweek. Provides undue hardship period exemption to certain employers that process perishable products. Allows employer to permit certain employees to work up to 84 hours per workweek for four workweeks during under hardship period and up to 80 hours per workweek during remainder of undue hardship period. Limits combined total duration of undue hardship period to 21 workweeks in calendar year. Requires 10-hour rest period between certain work shifts <b>for certain employees</b>. Creates private cause of action to enforce certain overtime laws. Authorizes court to award costs, disbursements and reasonable attorney fees to prevailing plaintiff for violations of certain overtime laws. Imposes civil penalties against employer that coerces employee to consent to work certain additional hours. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>

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

    HRULES

    Its course

    May 15 to August 18, 2017, 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 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 15 to Jun 2844 days

    Waiting for a committeeMay 15 to May 161 day

    RulesMay 16 to Jun 2742 days

    In the SenateJun 28 to Jul 57 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 28 to Jun 291 day

    RulesJun 29 to Jul 34 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJul 5 to Jul 105 days

    With the GovernorJul 10 to Aug 829 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading24–35

      Jun 28 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading33–26

      Passed · Jun 28 · 1 present

    • Senate, third reading30–0

      Passed · Jul 5

    • House of Representatives, concurrence51–8

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 6 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 27

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jul 3

    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 May 15 – Jun 28

    1. May 15Introduced
    2. May 16Sent to Rules
    3. Jun 20Heard in Rules
    4. Jun 22Heard in Rules
    5. Jun 27Rules recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Jun 28Passed the House of Representatives, 33 to 26

    In the Senate Jun 29 – Jul 5

    1. Jun 29Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Rules
    3. Jul 1Heard in Rules
    4. Jul 3Rules recommended it as amended
    5. Jul 4Read a second time
    6. Jul 5Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

    Back in the House of Representatives Jul 6 – Jul 10

    1. Jul 6The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 51 to 8
    2. Jul 10Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jul 18 – Aug 18

    1. Jul 18Signed in the Senate
    2. Aug 8Signed by the Governor
    3. Aug 18Became chapter 685 of Oregon Laws 2017, in force from August 8, 2017
    All 23 actions, as published
    1. May 15First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. May 16Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 20Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Jun 22Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Jun 27Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    6. Jun 27Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    7. Jun 27Second reading.House of Representatives
    8. Jun 28Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.House of Representatives
    9. Jun 28Third reading. Carried by Holvey. Passed.House of Representatives
    10. Jun 28Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB, Smith Warner.House of Representatives
    11. Jun 29First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    12. Jun 29Referred to Rules.Senate
    13. Jul 1Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    14. Jul 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
    15. Jul 4Second reading.Senate
    16. Jul 5Made a Special Order of Business by voice vote.Senate
    17. Jul 5Third reading. Carried by Taylor, Knopp. Passed.Senate
    18. Jul 5Vote explanations filed by Boquist, Thomsen.Senate
    19. Jul 6House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
    20. Jul 10Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    21. Jul 18President signed.Senate
    22. Aug 8Governor signed.House of Representatives
    23. Aug 18Chapter 685, (2017 Laws): Effective date August 8, 2017.House of Representatives