OR SB968 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Passed on August 8 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-08-08 - Effective date, January 1, 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

The Act would make new laws for deductions from public employees' wages to recoup amounts that were paid in error. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Provides conditions and procedures under which a public employer may deduct amounts of erroneous overpayments from a public employee's wages.

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Title

Relating to deductions from employee wages.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-06-24 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 34 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-06-18 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-06-13 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Engrossed.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-08-08SenateEffective date, January 1, 2026.
2025-08-08SenateChapter 602, 2025 Laws.
2025-07-24SenateGovernor signed.
2025-06-26HouseSpeaker signed.
2025-06-25SenatePresident signed.
2025-06-24HouseThird reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. Ayes, 34; Nays, 14--Boice, Boshart Davis, Drazan, Edwards, Elmer, Helfrich, Levy B, Lewis, McIntire, Osborne, Reschke, Scharf, Skarlatos, Wright; Excused, 6--Cate, Diehl, Harbick, Nguyen H, Wallan, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 6--Chotzen, Evans, Helm, Owens, Smith G, Walters.
2025-06-23HouseRules suspended. Carried over to June 24, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-20HouseRules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-19HouseSecond reading.
2025-06-18HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2025-06-18HouseReferred to Ways and Means.
2025-06-18HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2025-06-18SenateVote explanation(s) filed by Robinson.
2025-06-18SenateThird reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. Ayes, 21; Nays, 8--Girod, Linthicum, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Starr, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Gorsek.
2025-06-17SenateSecond reading.
2025-06-16SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2025-06-13SenateWork Session held.
2025-06-04SenateReturned to Full Committee.
2025-06-04SenateWork Session held.
2025-05-29SenateAssigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
2025-04-17SenateReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2025-04-17SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2025-04-08SenateWork Session held.
2025-03-25SenateWork Session held.
2025-03-13SenatePublic Hearing held.
2025-01-30SenateReferred to Labor and Business.
2025-01-30SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB968
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB968/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB968/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB968/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB968/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB968/B-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB968/Enrolled
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26763
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26924
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27009
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27081
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27374
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27486
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27799
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27801
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27800
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27937
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28060
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28061
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28255
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28256
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29438
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29568
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/85392
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/294359
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/294666
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/295106
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/295413
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/295895
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/296148
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/296628
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/297108
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/297518
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/298260
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/298692
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/299756
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/89640
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/89667
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/300353
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/90995
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/91137
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/307824
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/308513
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/308514
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93154
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93224
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93315
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93469
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/38303
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/39464
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=655668
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=657445

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