---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to regulating the prevailing rate of wage; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Provides that Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries may apply certain considerations to determine whether to divide public works project into separate contracts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 416"
citation: "Oregon SB 416 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James Manning Jr.", "Lee Beyer"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 30
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-22T20:08:39+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92fdaac3-06ed-4a8f-a4cc-1212f45b4f80"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB416"
source_hash: "017c78e41e1ae72bb6226a1d25c7c9b3b8fbf9474971a89da588fc6b6d086c60"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon SB 416 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to regulating the prevailing rate of wage; and declaring an emergency.

Provides that Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries may apply certain considerations to determine whether to divide public works project into separate contracts.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB416/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB416/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **7–2** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. — **18–10** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Fahey. Passed. — **38–19** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- James Manning Jr. — primary (person)
- Lee Beyer — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-17T16:06:43+00:00** Referred to Workforce. `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-04-05T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-04-11T15:23:33+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-11T18:55:58+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-04-12T18:45:45+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-12T18:46:45+00:00** Olsen, Thatcher declared potential conflict of interest.
- **2017-04-13T16:07:29+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-20T22:02:38+00:00** Referred to Business and Labor. `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-01T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-05-10T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-05-12T23:35:59+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-15T16:34:42+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-16T18:59:34+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 17, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-17T19:03:22+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 18, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-18T19:01:17+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 22, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-22T19:50:17+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 23, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-23T18:38:49+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-24T21:56:50+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 25, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-25T22:00:25+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 26, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-26T15:36:22+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 30, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-30T18:44:50+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 31, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-31T18:56:58+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 1, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-06-01T18:32:25+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Fahey. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-06T20:10:13+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-07T22:09:22+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-06-14T22:30:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-22T20:00:31+00:00** Chapter 334, 2017 Laws.
- **2017-06-22T20:08:39+00:00** Effective date, June 14, 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/92fdaac3-06ed-4a8f-a4cc-1212f45b4f80`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).