Oregon Senate Bill 243 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on June 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires Department of Veterans' Affairs to conduct study to determine effects of employment discrimination against veterans on overall veteran unemployment rate in this state. Requires department to evaluate information gathered and make findings and recommendations including, but not limited to, training and outreach to provide job-related assistance to veterans. Requires department to report findings and recommendations for legislation to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to veterans no later than September 15, 2020. Sunsets on December 31, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to study of effects of employment discrimination on overall veteran unemployment rate; declaring an emergency.

Sen. Tim Knopp [R]

2019-03-07 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass and requesting referral to Ways and Means (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-30	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2019-03-12	Senate	Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2019-03-12	Senate	Recommendation: Do Pass and be referred to Ways and Means.
2019-03-07	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-01-29	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2019-01-15	Senate	Referred to Workforce.
2019-01-14	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB243
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB243/Introduced
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/28113