Oregon Senate Bill 494 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on June 21 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-21 - Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Requires employers who are authorized to pay subminimum wages to individuals with disabilities to pay certain wage rates until June 30, 2023. Requires employers to pay individuals with disabilities at minimum wage rate by July 1, 2023. Removes individuals with disabilities from category of persons for whom employers may pay subminimum wage. Lowers, over period of time, percentage of work hours of direct labor required for nonprofit organization to meet definition of "qualified nonprofit agency for individuals with disabilities." Requires Oregon Department of Administrative Services to promote public agency compliance with requirements and objectives of provisions regarding qualified nonprofit agencies for individuals with disabilities. Modifies conditions required in contract between public agency or qualified nonprofit agency for individuals with disabilities and successor service provider. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Relating to employment of individuals with disabilities; and prescribing an effective date.

Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D]

Rep. Carla Piluso [D]

Sen. Cedric Hayden [R]

Rep. Jeff Reardon [D]

2019-06-05 - Senate - Senate Third Reading in Concurrence (Y: 18 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-05-29 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 46 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-05-13 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-16 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 20 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-02 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting subsequent referral to Human Services be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-21	Senate	Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
2019-06-21	Senate	Chapter 371, 2019 Laws.
2019-06-13	Senate	Governor signed.
2019-06-07	House	Speaker signed.
2019-06-06	Senate	President signed.
2019-06-05	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 18; Nays, 9--Baertschiger Jr, Bentz, Boquist, Girod, Heard, Linthicum, Olsen, Thatcher, Thomsen; Excused, 2--Johnson, Steiner Hayward.
2019-05-29	House	Third reading. Carried by Piluso. Passed. Ayes, 46; Nays, 10--Bonham, Boshart Davis, Clem, Nearman, Post, Reschke, Smith DB, Smith G, Sprenger, Wallan; Absent, 1--Salinas; Excused for Business of the House, 3--Barreto, Speaker Kotek, Wilson.
2019-05-28	House	Carried over to May 29, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-27	House	Carried over to May 28, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-23	House	Carried over to May 27, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-22	House	Carried over to May 23, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-21	House	Carried over to May 22, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-20	House	Carried over to May 21, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-17	House	Second reading.
2019-05-16	House	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
2019-05-13	House	Work Session held.
2019-05-06	House	Public Hearing held.
2019-04-24	House	Referred to Business and Labor.
2019-04-17	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2019-04-16	Senate	Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. Ayes, 20; Nays, 10--Baertschiger Jr, Bentz, Beyer, Girod, Heard, Johnson, Linthicum, Olsen, Thatcher, Thomsen.
2019-04-15	Senate	Carried over to 04-16 by unanimous consent.
2019-04-11	Senate	Second reading.
2019-04-10	Senate	Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
2019-04-10	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Human Services be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)
2019-04-02	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-03-26	Senate	Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2019-02-21	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2019-01-16	Senate	Referred to Workforce, then Human Services.
2019-01-14	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB494
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB494/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB494/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB494/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB494/House%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB494/B-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB494/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/28530
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=459825
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/29411
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=470367
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=472063