republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2021-regular-session/hb-2915.md

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Bill	Relating to workers' compensation for occupational diseases that certain workers suffer; and declaring an emergency.	Requires city that provides disability or retirement system for firefighters <i>and police officers</i>] by ordinance or charter that is not subject to workers' compensation law to apply provisions requiring presumption that condition or impairment of health is occupational disease that results from employment if firefighter took physical examination upon gaining or during employment that failed to reveal evidence of occupational disease that existed before employment.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2021 Regular Session	HB 2915	Oregon HB 2915 (2021 Regular Session)	bill		enacted	Dacia Grayber Janeen Sollman Rob Wagner	5	26	4	2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00	2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/41fd04d8-b313-449a-8b12-7d738823118c	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2915	f9dd1efc73861893cdbf31aed7bfe112ce20d6e22e5c76e54f2da7a4534a1bb4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon HB 2915 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to workers' compensation for occupational diseases that certain workers suffer; and declaring an emergency.

Requires city that provides disability or retirement system for firefighters and police officers] by ordinance or charter that is not subject to workers' compensation law to apply provisions requiring presumption that condition or impairment of health is occupational disease that results from employment if firefighter took physical examination upon gaining or during employment that failed to reveal evidence of occupational disease that existed before employment.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
2. Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HBL Amendment -4 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. — 28–1 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. — 58–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dacia Grayber — primary (person)
• Janeen Sollman — primary (person)
• Rob Wagner — primary (person)
• Anna Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Barbara Smith Warner — cosponsor (person)
• Bill Kennemer — cosponsor (person)
• Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
• Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
• Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
• Kate Lieber — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
• Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
• Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
• Rachel Prusak — cosponsor (person)
• Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
• Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
• Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)
• Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-01-20T04:40:25+00:00 Referred to Business and Labor. referral-committee
• 2021-02-08T23:16:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2021-03-08T23:17:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2021-03-11T16:18:09+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-15T18:11:34+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2021-03-17T03:58:00+00:00 Carried over to March 22, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
• 2021-03-22T19:57:45+00:00 Carried over to March 24, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
• 2021-03-24T18:08:50+00:00 Carried over to March 29, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
• 2021-03-29T18:12:26+00:00 Carried over to March 30, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
• 2021-03-31T03:44:01+00:00 Carried over to March 31, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
• 2021-04-01T03:58:35+00:00 Carried over to April 1, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
• 2021-04-02T04:09:35+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 5, 2021 Calendar.
• 2021-04-05T19:09:52+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-07T17:50:23+00:00 First reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-04-12T16:11:26+00:00 Referred to Labor and Business. referral-committee
• 2021-04-22T15:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2021-05-13T16:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2021-05-20T15:19:18+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-20T17:26:17+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2021-05-24T18:46:03+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-24T18:47:03+00:00 Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
• 2021-05-26T15:46:56+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2021-05-26T19:25:37+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2021-06-01T21:24:13+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00 Chapter 124, (2021 Laws): Effective date June 01, 2021.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/41fd04d8-b313-449a-8b12-7d738823118c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).