l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 2358

Prohibits employers from permitting, requiring or suffering agricultural workers to work in excess of certain maximum hours in one workweek unless workers are compensated for overtime hours worked.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on June 26, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits employers from permitting<b>,</b> <i>or</i>] requiring <b>or suffering</b> agricultural workers to work in excess of <i>40</i>] <b>certain maximum</b> hours in one workweek unless workers are compensated for overtime hours worked. <b>Phases in requirement over three calendar years. <b>Authorizes Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to enforce wage claim regarding overtime pay for agricultural workers. Authorizes commissioner to assess civil penalty for willful violations of overtime pay requirements. <b>Requires Oregon Business Development Department to develop and implement overtime compensation payment program to assist employers of agricultural workers in paying required overtime to workers. Establishes Agricultural Worker Overtime Account. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for deposit into account to carry out purposes of program. Sunsets program on January 2, 2026.</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

12 co-sponsors

Dacia Grayber, Brad Witt, Wlnsvey Campos, Teresa Alonso Leon, Courtney Neron Misslin, Zach Hudson, Mark Meek, Lisa Reynolds, Andrea Valderrama, Khanh Pham, Tawna Sanchez, Maxine Dexter

In the Senate

Its course

January 11 to June 26, 2021, 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 action11 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jun 26 · stopped166 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days

Business and LaborJan 19 to Apr 1586 days

RulesApr 15 to Jun 1864 days

Ways and MeansJun 18 to Jun 26 · stopped8 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 18

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 11 – Jun 26

  1. Jan 11Introduced
  2. Jan 19Sent to Business and Labor
  3. Mar 8Heard in Business and Labor
  4. Mar 29Heard in Business and Labor
  5. Apr 12Heard in Business and Labor
  6. Apr 15Business and Labor reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
  7. Sent to Rules
  8. Jun 16Heard in Rules
  9. Jun 18Rules recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  10. Sent to Ways and Means
  11. Jun 26Died when the session ended
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 19Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 8Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 29Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 12Work Session held.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 15Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 15Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 16Work Session held.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 18Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 26In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives