republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/sb-968.md

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Bill	Relating to deductions from employee wages.	Provides conditions and procedures under which a public employer may deduct amounts of erroneous overpayments from a public employee's wages.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	SB 968	Oregon SB 968 (2025R1)	bill		enacted	Kathleen Taylor	8	27	4	2025-01-30T19:30:02+00:00	2025-08-08T15:10:01+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/e6d8c48d-1398-4915-a65b-283ac2d396c3	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB968	79e381b6032beaca34f414f9d79fb0466e1a8eeecfa51505e10f7f3b16b675f3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon SB 968 (2025R1) — Relating to deductions from employee wages.

Provides conditions and procedures under which a public employer may deduct amounts of erroneous overpayments from a public employee's wages.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Senate Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. B-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. JWM Amendment -A7 (committee substitute) — source
6. SLB Amendment -5 (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
8. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 42–0 (pass) · legislature
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. — 34–14 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. — 21–8 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kathleen Taylor — primary (person)
• Courtney Neron Misslin — cosponsor (person)
• James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Kayse Jama — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
• Sen Woods — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-30T19:30:02+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-30T19:45:11+00:00 Referred to Labor and Business. referral-committee
• 2025-03-13T15:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-04-08T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-03-25T15:01:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-04-17T16:08:46+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-17T16:08:47+00:00 Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President. referral-committee
• 2025-05-29T23:10:00+00:00 Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development. referral-committee
• 2025-06-04T23:03:00+00:00 Returned to Full Committee.
• 2025-06-04T23:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-06-13T16:32:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-06-16T20:49:10+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-17T18:21:19+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-06-18T19:16:07+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-18T20:33:51+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-06-18T20:57:24+00:00 Referred to Ways and Means. referral-committee
• 2025-06-19T00:50:53+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-18T19:17:07+00:00 Vote explanation(s) filed by Robinson.
• 2025-06-19T19:03:03+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-06-20T21:29:17+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-06-23T23:30:38+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to June 24, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-06-24T21:02:17+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-25T23:07:13+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-06-26T16:37:09+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-07-24T21:34:59+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-08-08T15:06:12+00:00 Chapter 602, 2025 Laws.
• 2025-08-08T15:10:01+00:00 Effective date, January 1, 2026.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e6d8c48d-1398-4915-a65b-283ac2d396c3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).