l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 2800

Clarifies meaning of "because of age" in employment discrimination law.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Clarifies meaning of "because of age" in employment discrimination law. Designates as unlawful employment practice for employer to seek age of applicant prior to completing initial interview or making conditional offer of employment and to include certain words or phrases in job application that suggest age preferences. Permits employer to seek age of applicant under certain circumstances. Removes provision that includes apprentices within scope of unlawful employment discrimination statute.

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

20 co-sponsors

Mark Gamba, Dacia Grayber, Annessa Hartman, Ken Helm, Zach Hudson, John Lively, Travis Nelson, Courtney Neron Misslin, Rob Nosse, Lisa Reynolds, Andrea Valderrama, Nancy Nathanson, Tom Andersen, Ricki Ruiz, Ben Bowman, Khanh Pham, Jules Walters, Farrah Chaichi, Hoa Nguyen, Maxine Dexter

In the Senate

11 co-sponsors

Wlnsvey Campos, Michael Dembrow, Lew Frederick, Sara Gelser Blouin, Jeff Golden, Chris Gorsek, Mark Meek, Floyd Prozanski, Janeen Sollman, Kathleen Taylor, Suzanne Weber

Its course

January 9 to June 25, 2023, 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 9 to Jun 25 · stopped167 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 167 days

Business and LaborJan 16 to Jun 25 · stopped160 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 9 – Jun 25

  1. Jan 9Introduced
  2. Jan 16Sent to Business and Labor
  3. Feb 6Heard in Business and Labor
  4. Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 16Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 6Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives