Committees · 2018 Regular Session
Workforce
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Kathleen TaylorChair
Democrat · 21st District
Tim KnoppVice-chair
Republican · 27th District
Democrat · 25th District
Democrat · 8th District
Republican · 29th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2018 Regular Session.
Bills sent11
8% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out73%
8 of 11; 3 stopped in committee
Time in committeetoo few to say
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
201991 bills
reported 48% · typically 44 days, most 24–65 · 0 amendments · 5 members
201811 bills
reported 73% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 5 members
201786 bills
reported 40% · typically 66 days, most 49–83 · 0 amendments · 5 members
201595 bills
reported 61% · typically 50 days, most 32–73 · 0 amendments · 5 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2018 Regular Session, newest first.
11 bills
House Bill 4046 · Provides that outside compensation of employee of Oregon Health and Science University, public university or community college is not included in employee's salary for purposes of Public Employees Retirement System.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4093 · Specifies that amateur athlete is nonsubject worker for purposes of workers' compensation and is not employee for purposes of certain employment-related provisions when amateur athlete is training or conditioning for, and participating in, amateur sports activities for amateur sports organization.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 4058 · Modifies definition of "property services contractor" for purposes of employment law.
Sent February 20, 2018 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4144 · Allows individual applying for construction contractor license with residential general contractor or residential specialty contractor endorsement who has specified amount of experience in construction-related activities on residential or small commercial structures to obtain license and endorsement without meeting contractor training requirements or paying fees to Construction Contractors Board.
Sent February 19, 2018 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4012 · Extends sunset on provisions allowing retired member of Public Employees Retirement System to be reemployed by participating public employer as teacher of career and technical education without loss of retirement benefits.
Sent February 14, 2018 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1524 · Prohibits union security agreements between public employer and union.
Sent February 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 1534 · Requires Department of Human Services to establish minimum training standards for home care workers and personal support workers and to provide training.
Sent February 5, 2018 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1535 · Prescribes method for calculating weekly wage for workers in order to determine benefits payable for temporary total disability under workers' compensation law.
Sent February 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 1546 · Allows creditable service performed by judge member of Public Employees Retirement System to count toward hours of service required for vesting in pension program of Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.
Sent February 5, 2018 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1561 · Directs Public Employees Retirement Board to establish member pension contribution account for certain employee contributions of member of Public Employees Retirement System.
Sent February 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 1566 · Establishes Employer Incentive Fund.
Sent February 5, 2018 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law