OR SB999 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Effective date, June 7, 2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Effective date, June 7, 2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Clarifies meaning of "one-year period" for purposes of determining amount of unpaid family leave that eligible employee is entitled to take within any given one-year period. Clarifies meaning of "one-year period" for purposes of determining amount of unpaid family leave that eligible employee is entitled to take within any given one-year period. Requires Employment Department to adopt rules establishing factors for determining whether significant personal bond exists to determine individual's status as family member by reason of affinity for purposes of paid family and medical leave. For purposes of unpaid family leave, requires Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to adopt rules relating to affinity that are consistent with rules adopted by Employment Department. Expands definition of "family member" for purposes of provisions related to unpaid family leave. Clarifies employer obligations with respect to continuation of benefits during and after period of paid family and medical leave. Clarifies employer obligations regarding job protection after period of protected paid family and medical leave or unpaid family leave. Clarifies provisions related to coordination of leave taken under provisions related to paid family and medical leave program and provisions related to unpaid family leave. Clarifies that provisions permitting employees to file administrative complaint with commissioner alleging violation of provisions relating to prohibited conduct do not apply if remedy for such violations is made available under other provisions of law related to paid family and medical leave. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to leave laws concerning time off from work; and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-05-25 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2023-05-17 - House - House Committee Do Pass the B-Eng bill (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 25 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-18 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-04 - Senate - Senate Committee Without recommendation as to passage, but with amendments and return to President for further referral. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-17 - House - House Committee Do Pass the B-Eng bill (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 25 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-18 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-04 - Senate - Senate Committee Without recommendation as to passage, but with amendments and return to President for further referral. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-14 | Senate | Effective date, June 7, 2023. |
| 2023-06-14 | Senate | Chapter 203, 2023 Laws. |
| 2023-06-07 | Senate | Governor signed. |
| 2023-06-01 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2023-05-31 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2023-05-25 | House | Third reading. Carried by Holvey. Passed. Ayes, 41; Nays, 7--Boice, Breese-Iverson, Goodwin, Osborne, Owens, Reschke, Stout; Excused, 12--Boshart Davis, Bynum, Elmer, Evans, Helfrich, Javadi, McIntire, Morgan, Nelson, Scharf, Sosa, Wallan. |
| 2023-05-24 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 25, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-23 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-22 | House | Second reading. |
| 2023-05-18 | House | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2023-05-17 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2023-05-10 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-04-26 | House | Referred to Business and Labor. |
| 2023-04-26 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2023-04-25 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Taylor, Bonham. Passed. Ayes, 25; Nays, 4--Boquist, Linthicum, Robinson, Thatcher; Excused, 1--Gorsek. |
| 2023-04-24 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2023-04-21 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) |
| 2023-04-18 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2023-04-13 | Senate | Work Session cancelled. |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Referred to Rules by order of the President. |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and return to President's desk for referral to another committee. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Public Hearing and Work Session held. |
| 2023-03-23 | Senate | Public Hearing and Work Session held. |
| 2023-02-24 | Senate | Referred to Labor and Business. |
| 2023-02-22 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
