2024 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

HB4127: Relating to protections for warehouse workers.

Legislative Summary

Makes quota guidelines for some warehouse workers. Not following this Act is a reason to make a claim to BOLI. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Creates rules and standards for warehouse employees' quota requirements. Creates an exemption for certain employers who are subject to a collective bargaining agreement that meets certain criteria. Establishes a procedure through Bureau of Labor and Industries if employers violate the Act. Provides that an employer's failure to comply with requirements shall subject the employer to civil penalties. Modifies certain biennial appropriations made from the General Fund to the Bureau of Labor and Industries.

Bill History

2/5/2024
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Referred to Business and Labor.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Public Hearing held.
House of Representatives
2/19/2024
Work Session held.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Work Session held.
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Returned to Full Committee.
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Work Session held.
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Second reading.
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Ruiz. Passed. Ayes, 42; Nays, 15--Boice, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Diehl, Goodwin, Helfrich, Hieb, Levy B, Lewis, McIntire, Osborne, Reschke, Scharf, Stout, Yunker; Excused, 3--Boshart Davis, Cramer, Owens.
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
3/6/2024
Referred to Ways and Means.
Senate
3/7/2024
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
Senate
3/7/2024
Second reading.
Senate
3/7/2024
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. Ayes, 17; Nays, 11--Anderson, Bonham, Boquist, Findley, Girod, Hansell, Hayden, Knopp, Linthicum, Robinson, Smith DB; Excused, 2--Thatcher, Weber.
Senate
3/13/2024
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
3/19/2024
President signed.
Senate
3/27/2024
Governor signed.
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
Chapter 36, (2024 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2025.
House of Representatives

Amendments

Joint Committee On Ways and Means Amendment #-A7

Joint Committee On Ways and Means (2024-03-04)

3/4/2024Not Adopted

Joint Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development Amendment #-A7

Joint Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development (2024-02-29)

2/29/2024Not Adopted

House Committee On Business and Labor Amendment #-6

House Committee On Business and Labor (2024-02-19)

2/19/2024Not Adopted

House Committee On Business and Labor Amendment #-5

House Committee On Business and Labor (2024-02-14)

2/14/2024Not Adopted

House Committee On Business and Labor Amendment #-4

House Committee On Business and Labor (2024-02-14)

2/14/2024Not Adopted

House Committee On Business and Labor Amendment #-2

House Committee On Business and Labor (2024-02-12)

2/12/2024Not Adopted

House Committee On Business and Labor Amendment #-1

House Committee On Business and Labor (2024-02-07)

2/7/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Third Reading
3/7/2024
17
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Third Reading
3/6/2024
42
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
3/4/2024
15
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2/19/2024
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/28/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
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Enrolled
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