---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to employment classification of certain employees of Oregon State Police."
description: "Excludes<b>, for limited duration,</b> certain employees of Oregon State Police from meaning of supervisory employee for purposes of public employment."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 3252"
citation: "Oregon HB 3252 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greg Smith", "Jeff Barker", "Jennifer Williamson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-03-04T17:45:33+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-24T19:11:42+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b7a4531-b196-4b89-8c7f-6dad40982194"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB3252"
source_hash: "a1167e46b76353b58464ff3d469b1d48adbbb9bc07fb44215a467c7f357ba438"
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 HB 3252 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to employment classification of certain employees of Oregon State Police.

Excludes<b>, for limited duration,</b> certain employees of Oregon State Police from meaning of supervisory employee for purposes of public employment.

## Version chain

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

1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3252/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3252/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3252/A-Engrossed)
4. **HBL Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/15565)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3252/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Barker. Passed. — **55–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Greg Smith — primary (person)
- Jeff Barker — primary (person)
- Jennifer Williamson — primary (person)
- Bill Post — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Clem — cosponsor (person)
- Carla Piluso — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Bonham — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- John Lively — cosponsor (person)
- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Monnes Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret Doherty — cosponsor (person)
- Nancy Nathanson — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Shelly Boshart Davis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-04T17:45:33+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-11T20:46:59+00:00** Referred to Business and Labor. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-04-09T00:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-04-15T23:25:05+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-16T18:20:12+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-04-17T22:50:16+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 18, 2019 Calendar.
- **2019-04-18T18:40:31+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Barker. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-22T17:16:57+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-23T16:40:51+00:00** Referred to Workforce. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-05-07T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-13T16:12:48+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-13T17:37:25+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-14T17:12:45+00:00** Carried over to 05-15 by unanimous consent.
- **2019-05-15T19:21:41+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-16T17:19:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-05-16T22:17:28+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-05-22T23:12:03+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-24T19:11:42+00:00** Chapter 146, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b7a4531-b196-4b89-8c7f-6dad40982194`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).