Files
2026-07-06 17:28:03 -04:00

95 lines
5.4 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to presumption of violation of certain prohibitions against protected activities regarding workplace safety; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Creates rebuttable presumption that person violated prohibition against retaliation or discrimination against employee or prospective employee if person takes certain action against employee or prospective employee within 60 days after employee or prospective employee has engaged in certain protected activities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 483"
citation: "Oregon SB 483 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kathleen Taylor"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-11T17:28:22+00:00"
last_action: "2021-06-30T17:42:32+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8984b4ff-b320-4b38-9efc-01a7ad6771bb"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/SB483"
source_hash: "e2f29bd47695885bdbc7d573c1a5c1fcadade61e84252ec53010359d8731f66d"
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 483 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to presumption of violation of certain prohibitions against protected activities regarding workplace safety; and declaring an emergency.
Creates rebuttable presumption that person violated prohibition against retaliation or discrimination against employee or prospective employee if person takes certain action against employee or prospective employee within 60 days after employee or prospective employee has engaged in certain protected activities.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB483/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB483/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB483/A-Engrossed)
4. **SJD110 Amendment -5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/19192)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB483/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Heard and Reported Out — **43** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **43** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. — **1812** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. — **3620** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kathleen Taylor — primary (person)
- Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Dembrow — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Gelser Blouin — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Schouten — cosponsor (person)
- Tina Kotek — cosponsor (person)
- Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-11T17:28:22+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-19T19:35:42+00:00** Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation. `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-17T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing Cancelled.
- **2021-03-16T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-03-30T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-04-08T21:34:14+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12T18:22:27+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-14T18:57:41+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-15T16:55:18+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-14T18:58:41+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
- **2021-04-20T22:23:00+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-25T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-05-28T23:57:06+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-01T18:17:57+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-02T23:12:59+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-06-03T22:49:23+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 7, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-06-07T19:47:46+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-09T16:42:28+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-09T17:16:12+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-15T17:23:57+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-30T17:36:37+00:00** Chapter 336, 2021 Laws.
- **2021-06-30T17:42:32+00:00** Effective date, June 15, 2021.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8984b4ff-b320-4b38-9efc-01a7ad6771bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).