l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 2800

Changes the term "worker leasing company" to "professional employer organization" in statute to reflect the use of agreements under which professional employer organizations and client employers allocate employer responsibilities for some or all of the client employer's workers.

Became law as Chapter 78, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 14, 2025, 121 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act would change the law to reflect the use of PEO agreements to assign employer duties between a PEO and its clients for some or all of the client's workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act would change the law to reflect the use of PEOs by businesses to coemploy workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1).</i>] Changes the term "worker leasing company" to "professional employer organization" in statute to reflect the use of [<i>PEOs by businesses to coemploy workers</i>] <b>agreements under which professional employer organizations and client employers allocate employer responsibilities for some or all of the client employer's workers</b>. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Its course

January 13 to June 6, 2025, 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 action20 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Apr 1087 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Labor and Workplace StandardsJan 17 to Apr 376 days

In the SenateApr 10 to May 727 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 100 days

Labor and BusinessApr 10 to May 626 days

With the GovernorMay 7 to May 147 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading53–0

    Passed · Apr 10 · 7 present

  • Senate, third reading29–0

    Passed · May 7

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 3

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 13 – Apr 10

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Labor and Workplace Standards
  3. Feb 3Heard in Labor and Workplace Standards
  4. Mar 31Heard in Labor and Workplace Standards
  5. Apr 3Labor and Workplace Standards recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 7Read a second time
  7. Apr 10Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 0

In the Senate Apr 10 – May 7

  1. Apr 10Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Labor and Business
  3. Apr 24Heard in Labor and Business
  4. Apr 29Heard in Labor and Business
  5. May 6Labor and Business recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 7Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

To the Governor May 8 – Jun 6

  1. May 8Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. May 14Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 6Became chapter 78 of Oregon Laws 2025
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 17Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 3Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 31Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 7Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 8Rules suspended. Carried over to April 9, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 9Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 10Third reading. Carried by Boshart Davis. Passed.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 10First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  11. Apr 10Referred to Labor and Business.Senate
  12. Apr 24Public Hearing held.Senate
  13. Apr 29Work Session held.Senate
  14. May 6Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  15. May 6Second reading.Senate
  16. May 7Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed.Senate
  17. May 8Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  18. May 8President signed.Senate
  19. May 14Governor signed.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 6Chapter 78, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.House of Representatives