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Bill Relating to public employer policies regarding language pay differentials. Requires public employer employment policies to provide for a pay differential for sign language skills in the same manner that pay differentials are provided for other bilingual or multilingual skills. us/states/or Oregon Legislative Assembly 2025R1 SB 731 Oregon SB 731 (2025R1)
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2 21 4 2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00 2025-06-06T22:13:28+00:00 openstates ocd-bill/1ea17e08-d6dc-4870-881d-4e03978e7356 https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB731 67515e873285bd96e40160f31a054506824db925a94dd6d9d23a93cb9a3e4761 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Oregon SB 731 (2025R1) — Relating to public employer policies regarding language pay differentials.

Requires public employer employment policies to provide for a pay differential for sign language skills in the same manner that pay differentials are provided for other bilingual or multilingual skills.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Heard and Reported Out — 50 (pass) · upper
  • Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. — 271 (pass) · upper
  • Third reading. Carried by Boshart Davis. Passed. — 530 (pass) · lower
  • Heard and Reported Out — 70 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Cedric Hayden — primary (person)
  • Sara Gelser Blouin — primary (person)
  • Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
  • Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
  • Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
  • Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2025-01-17T22:13:22+00:00 Referred to Labor and Business. referral-committee
  • 2025-01-28T16:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
  • 2025-02-06T16:02:00+00:00 Public Hearing and Work Session held.
  • 2025-02-11T17:29:05+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-11T19:00:31+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
  • 2025-02-18T20:16:38+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2025-02-20T20:21:57+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-21T18:24:39+00:00 Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards. referral-committee
  • 2025-04-23T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
  • 2025-05-05T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
  • 2025-05-09T02:01:37+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-12T18:44:56+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
  • 2025-05-13T19:21:05+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.
  • 2025-05-14T19:43:54+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to May 15, 2025 Calendar.
  • 2025-05-15T19:09:47+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Boshart Davis. Passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2025-05-19T19:36:04+00:00 President signed. passage
  • 2025-05-20T17:35:37+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
  • 2025-05-28T00:03:09+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
  • 2025-06-06T22:01:42+00:00 Chapter 169, 2025 Laws.
  • 2025-06-06T22:13:28+00:00 Effective date, January 1, 2026.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1ea17e08-d6dc-4870-881d-4e03978e7356. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).