l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 3471

Makes unlawful employment practice for employer to make offer to negotiate settlement agreement conditional upon worker also entering into agreement that includes no-rehire provision.

Became law as Chapter 446, Oregon Laws 2023, signed July 27, 2023, 149 days after it was filed. In force from July 27, 2023.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Makes unlawful employment practice for employer to <i>request or require worker to enter into settlement or agreement disposing of workers' compensation claim that bars worker from seeking further employment with employer unless such provision is first requested by worker</i>] <b>make offer to negotiate settlement agreement conditional upon worker also entering into agreement that includes no-rehire provision. Makes unlawful employment practice for employer to make offer for settlement agreement conditional upon worker also entering into agreement that includes no-rehire provision unless certain criteria are met</b>. <b>Specifies actions that would not constitute violation.</b> Makes violation enforceable by Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries or by civil action. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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

6 co-sponsors

Rob Nosse, Travis Nelson, Janelle Bynum, Paul Holvey, Farrah Chaichi, Ricki Ruiz

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Deb Patterson, Mark Meek

Its course

February 28 to August 4, 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 action26 actions on 21 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 28 to Apr 1142 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 28 to Mar 33 days

Business and LaborMar 3 to Apr 735 days

In the SenateApr 11 to Jun 2272 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 11 to Apr 121 day

Labor and BusinessApr 12 to May 826 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 22 to Jun 253 days

With the GovernorJun 25 to Jul 2732 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading25–33

    Apr 11 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading35–23

    Passed · Apr 11 · 2 present

  • Senate, third reading17–7

    Passed · Jun 22 · 6 present

  • House of Representatives, concurrence33–21

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 23 · 6 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 7

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 8

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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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 Feb 28 – Apr 11

  1. Feb 28Introduced
  2. Mar 3Sent to Business and Labor
  3. Mar 15Heard in Business and Labor
  4. Mar 29Heard in Business and Labor
  5. Heard in Business and Labor
  6. Apr 7Business and Labor recommended it as amended
  7. Apr 10Read a second time
  8. Apr 11Passed the House of Representatives, 35 to 23

In the Senate Apr 11 – Jun 22

  1. Apr 11Arrived in the Senate
  2. Apr 12Sent to Labor and Business
  3. Apr 27Heard in Labor and Business
  4. May 4Heard in Labor and Business
  5. May 8Labor and Business recommended it as amended
  6. Jun 15Read a second time
  7. Jun 22Passed the Senate, 17 to 7

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 23 – Jun 25

  1. Jun 23The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 33 to 21
  2. Jun 25Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jun 27 – Aug 4

  1. Jun 27Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 27Signed by the Governor
  3. Aug 4Became chapter 446 of Oregon Laws 2023, in force from July 27, 2023
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Feb 28First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Mar 3Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 15Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Mar 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 7Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 10Second reading.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 11Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 11Third reading. Carried by Grayber, Andersen. Passed.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 11Vote explanation(s) filed by Levy B.House of Representatives
  11. Apr 11First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  12. Apr 12Referred to Labor and Business.Senate
  13. Apr 27Public Hearing held.Senate
  14. May 4Work Session held.Senate
  15. May 8Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
  16. Jun 15Second reading.Senate
  17. Jun 16Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.Senate
  18. Jun 20Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent.Senate
  19. Jun 21Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.Senate
  20. Jun 22Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed.Senate
  21. Jun 22Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley.Senate
  22. Jun 23House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
  23. Jun 25Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  24. Jun 27President signed.Senate
  25. Jul 27Governor signed.House of Representatives
  26. Aug 4Chapter 446, (2023 Laws): Effective date July 27, 2023.House of Representatives