republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/hb-3187.md

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Bill	Relating to age-based employment discrimination; and prescribing an effective date.	[<i>Clarifies the meaning of "because of age" for purposes of employment discrimination law. Permits observing the terms of a bona fide seniority system or bona fide employee benefit plan when taking an employment action.</i>] Makes it an unlawful employment practice for an employer to require or request disclosure of certain information regarding age and attendance or graduation dates. Provides exceptions. Removes the provision allowing age limits for the purpose of selecting apprentices to bring such conduct within the scope of the unlawful discrimination statute. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	HB 3187	Oregon HB 3187 (2025R1)	bill		enacted	David Gomberg Deb Patterson Floyd Prozanski Gregory Smith Janeen Sollman Jules Walters Nathan Sosa Rep Neron Ricki Ruiz Sen Woods	5	19	4	2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00	2025-06-11T23:37:45+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0656340b-1b5a-45aa-a52e-2a28b9286ef8	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3187	a0372beaa779d97dbcaec72e215c1d3ed5dd413565aaf43f39f4d3d9bc56558d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon HB 3187 (2025R1) — Relating to age-based employment discrimination; and prescribing an effective date.

[Clarifies the meaning of "because of age" for purposes of employment discrimination law. Permits observing the terms of a bona fide seniority system or bona fide employee benefit plan when taking an employment action.] Makes it an unlawful employment practice for an employer to require or request disclosure of certain information regarding age and attendance or graduation dates. Provides exceptions. Removes the provision allowing age limits for the purpose of selecting apprentices to bring such conduct within the scope of the unlawful discrimination statute. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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. HLWS Amendment -1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third reading. Carried by Sosa. Passed. — 42–16 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. — 20–9 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 4–3 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out — 4–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David Gomberg — primary (person)
• Deb Patterson — primary (person)
• Floyd Prozanski — primary (person)
• Gregory Smith — primary (person)
• Janeen Sollman — primary (person)
• Jules Walters — primary (person)
• Nathan Sosa — primary (person)
• Rep Neron — primary (person)
• Ricki Ruiz — primary (person)
• Sen Woods — primary (person)
• Annessa Hartman — cosponsor (person)
• Chris Gorsek — cosponsor (person)
• Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• Farrah Chaichi — cosponsor (person)
• Hai Pham — cosponsor (person)
• Hoa Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Kropf — cosponsor (person)
• Ken Helm — cosponsor (person)
• Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
• Lesly Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
• Lew Frederick — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Fragala — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
• Mari Watanabe — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
• Nancy Nathanson — cosponsor (person)
• Pam Marsh — cosponsor (person)
• Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
• Sara Gelser Blouin — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah McDonald — cosponsor (person)
• Shannon Isadore — cosponsor (person)
• Susan McLain — cosponsor (person)
• Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
• Thuy Tran — cosponsor (person)
• Tom Andersen — cosponsor (person)
• Travis Nelson — cosponsor (person)
• Willy Chotzen — cosponsor (person)
• Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)
• Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-17T20:47:46+00:00 Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards. referral-committee
• 2025-02-19T23:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-04-07T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-04-11T18:36:49+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-14T18:07:11+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-04-15T22:01:12+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 16, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-04-16T19:23:11+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Sosa. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-17T19:33:40+00:00 First reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-21T16:26:28+00:00 Referred to Labor and Business. referral-committee
• 2025-04-29T15:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-06T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-12T17:03:55+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-12T19:04:00+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-05-13T18:32:31+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-14T20:42:14+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-05-15T17:01:27+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-05-23T01:58:03+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-06-11T23:37:45+00:00 Chapter 125, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0656340b-1b5a-45aa-a52e-2a28b9286ef8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).