HB3297 • 2025

Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to employment in this state.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Representative Evans
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In House Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to employment in this state.

Digest: The Act tells BOLI to study issues related to employment in this state.

What This Bill Does

Digest: The Act tells BOLI to study issues related to employment in this state.
A report will be submitted by September 15 of next year.
(Flesch Readability Score: 64.2).
Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to employment in this state.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-01-24 House
Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards.
2025-01-21 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells BOLI to study issues related to employment in this state. A report will be submitted by September 15 of next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.2).
Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to employment in this state. Directs the bureau to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to business and labor not later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
Relating to: Relating to employment.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3297
Sponsored by Representative EVANS
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act tells BOLI to study issues related to employment in this state. A report will
be submitted by September 15 of next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.2).
Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to employment in this state.
Directs the bureau to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related
to business and labor not later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to employment.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The Bureau of Labor and Industries shall study issues related to employ-
ment in this state. The bureau shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245,
and may include recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legisla-
tive Assembly related to business and labor no later than September 15, 2026.
SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 2792