l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2490

Directs Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to appoint long term care wage board to examine factors that may present challenges to recruiting and retaining long term care employees.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Directs Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to appoint long term care wage board to examine factors that may present challenges to recruiting and retaining long term care employees. Prohibits employers from retaliating against long term care employees who participate in board activities. Permits commissioner to assess civil penalty against employers that retaliate against employees. Requires moneys collected as penalties to be used to reimburse board in carrying out board's duties. Requires board to adopt recommended compensation schedule for long term care employees. Requires board to submit annual report to Bureau of Labor and Industries. Allows Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to consider recommended schedule in establishing compensation rates for long term care employees. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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

3 co-sponsors

Teresa Alonso Leon, Julie Fahey, Alissa Keny-Guyer

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Shemia Fagan, James Manning Jr.

    Its course

    January 14 to June 30, 2019, 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 action4 actions on 4 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 30 · stopped167 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day

    Business and LaborJan 15 to Jun 30 · stopped166 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 Jan 14 – Jun 30

    1. Jan 14Introduced
    2. Jan 15Sent to Business and Labor
    3. May 29Heard in Business and Labor
    4. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 4 actions, as published
    1. Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 15Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
    3. May 29Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives