OR HB2813 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Failed on June 26 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-26 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires employers of employees who engage in outdoor work activities to take certain actions to mitigate employee's risk of exposure to unhealthy air quality from wildfire smoke. Requires employers of employees who engage in outdoor work activities to take certain actions to mitigate employee's risk of exposure to unhealthy air quality from wildfire smoke. Requires employers to determine concentration levels of particulate matter in air. Creates exemption for employers who require employees to wear certified respirators while performing outdoor work activities, regardless of concentration levels of particulate matter in air.

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Title

Relating to protections against exposure to unhealthy air quality from wildfire smoke.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-26HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
2021-03-17HousePublic Hearing held.
2021-01-19HouseReferred to Business and Labor.
2021-01-11HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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