Bill Text: OR HB2152 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to higher education employees; and declaring an emergency.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-14 - Chapter 729, (2013 Laws): Effective date August 14, 2013. [HB2152 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2013-HB2152-Enrolled.html
77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session
Enrolled
House Bill 2152
Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00. Presession
filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on Higher
Education)
CHAPTER ................
AN ACT
Relating to higher education employees; creating new provisions;
amending ORS 351.708; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. ORS 351.708 is amended to read:
351.708. { + (1) As used in this section, 'employee group '
means each category of employee employed by a public institution
of higher education, including at least categories for:
(a) Administrative or management employees;
(b) Faculty employees; and
(c) Classified or professional nonfaculty employees.
(2) + } { - The State Board of Education and - } The State
Board of Higher Education shall establish baselines and conduct
{ + an + } annual
{ - reviews - } { + review + } of each { - public
institution of higher education - } { + public university listed
in ORS 352.002 + } with respect to the employment of
{ - full-time faculty and of faculty working less than
full-time - } { + all employee groups + }. Each { - public
institution of higher education - } { + public university + }
shall provide the necessary data for the board's report prior to
September 1 of each year. { + The board shall use data available
from a national post-secondary data collection system within the
United States Department of Education. + } The { - boards - }
{ + board + } shall report the results of the reviews to the
Legislative Assembly and the Governor's office prior to
{ - October - } { + December + } 1 of each year.
{ + (3) The Department of Community Colleges and Workforce
Development shall determine definitions and data that will be
used for annual reviews and conduct an annual review of each
community college district with respect to the employment of all
employee groups. The department shall use data available from a
national post-secondary data collection system within the United
States Department of Education. The department shall report the
results of the reviews to the Legislative Assembly and the
Governor before December 1 of each year.
(4) + } { - The reviews shall - } { + An annual review
under this section must + } include:
{ - (1) - } { + (a) + } Examination of data related to the
ratio of
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{ - courses taught - } { + instruction provided + } by the
following faculty categories:
{ - (a) - } { + (A) + } Full-time faculty;
{ - (b) - } { + (B) + } Part-time faculty; and
{ - (c) - } { + (C) + } Graduate assistants { - ; - }
{ + . + }
{ - (2) - } { + (b) + } The pay differential for the
faculty categories { - ; and - } { + .
(c) The average contracted wages for each employee group.
(d) The number of employees in each employee group within a
public university or community college district, and a ratio of
the number of employees in each employee group to the number of
students enrolled in the university or district, both full-time
and part-time. + }
{ - (3) - } { + (e) + } The health care and other benefits
provided for each faculty category.
{ + (f) A recommendation on whether a different method of
data tracking would improve the ability of the Legislative
Assembly to obtain the most precise and relevant data on staffing
ratios without placing undue financial burdens on public
universities and community colleges. + }
SECTION 2. { + The first report from the Department of
Community Colleges and Workforce Development as required by the
amendments to ORS 351.708 by section 1 of this 2013 Act shall be
submitted no later than December 1, 2013. + }
SECTION 3. { + Not later than July 1 of each year, the State
Board of Higher Education shall report to the Legislative
Assembly in the manner provided by ORS 192.245:
(1) For each public university listed in ORS 352.002, the
number of employees and the number of full-time equivalent
employees of the university in the following categories:
(a) Supervisory employees, as defined in ORS 243.650 (23), who
supervise classified employees covered by a collective bargaining
agreement;
(b) Full-time faculty;
(c) Part-time faculty; and
(d) Classified employees.
(2) The number of supervisory employees as defined in ORS
243.650 (23) and the number of nonsupervisory employees in the
office of the Chancellor of the Oregon University System.
(3) A recommendation on whether a different method of data
tracking would improve the ability of the Legislative Assembly to
obtain the most precise and relevant data on staffing ratios
without placing undue financial burdens on public
universities. + }
SECTION 4. { + The first report from the State Board of Higher
Education required by section 3 of this 2013 Act shall be
submitted no later than December 1, 2013. + }
SECTION 5. { + This 2013 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2013 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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Passed by House June 28, 2013
.............................................................
Ramona J. Line, Chief Clerk of House
.............................................................
Tina Kotek, Speaker of House
Passed by Senate July 6, 2013
.............................................................
Peter Courtney, President of Senate
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Received by Governor:
......M.,............., 2013
Approved:
......M.,............., 2013
.............................................................
John Kitzhaber, Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
......M.,............., 2013
.............................................................
Kate Brown, Secretary of State
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