l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 2813

Requires employers of employees who engage in outdoor work activities to take certain actions to mitigate employee's risk of exposure to unhealthy air quality from wildfire smoke.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires employers of employees who engage in outdoor work activities to take certain actions to mitigate employee's risk of exposure to unhealthy air quality from wildfire smoke. Requires employers to determine concentration levels of particulate matter in air. Creates exemption for employers who require employees to wear certified respirators while performing outdoor work activities, regardless of concentration levels of particulate matter in air.

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

8 co-sponsors

Ken Helm, Susan McLain, Rob Nosse, Marty Wilde, Dacia Grayber, Wlnsvey Campos, Mark Meek, Janelle Bynum

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Michael Dembrow, Lew Frederick, Elizabeth Steiner

    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 action4 actions on 4 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 Jun 26 · stopped158 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 11 – Jun 26

    1. Jan 11Introduced
    2. Jan 19Sent to Business and Labor
    3. Mar 17Heard in Business and Labor
    4. Jun 26Died when the session ended
    All 4 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 17Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Jun 26In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives