Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3803
Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to develop enterprise strategic workforce plans and to work with executive department agencies on implementation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<b>Digest: The Act directs DAS to write workforce plans and work with agencies to carry out those plans. The Act directs DAS to identify uniform terms and functions, and directs agencies to change rules to conform rules to the terms and functions that DAS has identified. The Act makes certain entities that get public funds file reports about the use of those funds. The Act creates a council to look at and seek changes in KPMs. The Act adds to the SOS audit section a team to focus on small public entities or public entities that have not been audited in at least 10 years. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act directs DAS to write workforce plans and work with agencies to carry out those plans. The Act creates a task force to identify uniform terms and functions and directs agencies to change rules to conform rules to the terms and functions the task force has identified. The Act creates a task force to look at and seek changes in KPMs. The Act adds to the SOS audit section teams to focus on small public entities and audits to enhance ROI. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.2).</i>] Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to develop enterprise strategic workforce plans and to work with executive department agencies on implementation. Grants the department the authority to require agency-specific plan implementation and grants the department director the authority to exempt specific agencies from planning programs. [<i>Establishes the Enterprise Definitions and Standards Task Force and authorizes the task force to adopt</i>]<b> Directs the department to develop enterprise-wide</b> definitions and standards that are common among agency functions and to identify dormant or obsolete definitions and standards. Requires state agencies to make prospective conforming changes to agency rules. Authorizes the [<i>task force</i>]<b> department</b> to recommend proposed statutory changes to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets the [<i>task force</i>]<b> enterprise-wide definitions and standards effort</b> on January 2, 2030. Establishes reporting requirements for public funds that are distributed by state agencies to private, nonprofit and nongovernmental entities. Provides direction [<i>on the use of these reports, and alternative information,</i>] to enhance transparency concerning the use of these funds. Establishes the Key Performance Measure [<i>Task Force</i>]<b> Council</b> to make recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of key performance measures in measuring performance-based outcomes and to achieve other outcomes. Creates the [<i>small agency team and the economic impact team</i>]<b> specialist team of auditors</b> within the Secretary of State's Division of Audits and directs that [<i>each</i>]<b> the</b> team be staffed by at least three auditors. Directs that the [<i>small agency</i>] team focus on conducting audits of small public entities [<i>and that the economic impact team focus on conducting audits to maximize economic returns on investment</i>]<b> or public entities that have not been audited in at least 10 years</b>. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
2 co-sponsors
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
Its course
February 27 to June 27, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Jun 27 · stopped120 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 45 days
RulesMar 4 to May 1471 days
Ways and MeansMay 14 to Jun 27 · stopped44 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 14
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 Feb 27 – Jun 27
- Feb 27Introduced
- Mar 4Sent to Rules
- Mar 31Heard in Rules
- May 7Heard in Rules
- May 14Rules recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 4Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Mar 31Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 7Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 14Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- May 14Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives