republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/sb-906.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to transparency concerning employer deductions from wages."
description: "</b> </i>] [<i>Requires that itemized statements provided to employees show, in plain language, the amount and purpose of each deduction.</i>] <b>Requires employers to provide to all employees, at the time of hire, a written explanation of earnings and deductions shown on itemized statements. Describes the ways in which an employer may satisfy the requirement. Establishes specifications for the contents of the written explanation. Requires employers to review and update the information provided in the written explanation by January 1 of each year. Authorizes the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries to impose civil penalties for violations of the requirements. Directs the Bureau of Labor and Industries to develop and make available to employers a model written guidance document in English and in Spanish and, if requested, in other languages, to the extent practicable.</b>"
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "SB 906"
citation: "Oregon SB 906 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James Manning Jr.", "Kathleen Taylor"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-21T16:44:32+00:00"
last_action: "2025-06-06T23:05:17+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ea92078d-ca76-4492-a7d3-bdc68865df11"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB906"
source_hash: "90d222de579ffbd9cf0892834cc3f078f9c880cbd7e61119b378cea5244acbbe"
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 906 (2025R1) — Relating to transparency concerning employer deductions from wages.

</b> </i>] [<i>Requires that itemized statements provided to employees show, in plain language, the amount and purpose of each deduction.</i>] <b>Requires employers to provide to all employees, at the time of hire, a written explanation of earnings and deductions shown on itemized statements. Describes the ways in which an employer may satisfy the requirement. Establishes specifications for the contents of the written explanation. Requires employers to review and update the information provided in the written explanation by January 1 of each year. Authorizes the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries to impose civil penalties for violations of the requirements. Directs the Bureau of Labor and Industries to develop and make available to employers a model written guidance document in English and in Spanish and, if requested, in other languages, to the extent practicable.</b>

## 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/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB906/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB906/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB906/A-Engrossed)
4. **SLB Amendment -4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27853)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB906/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **4–1** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. — **35–17** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. — **20–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- James Manning Jr. — primary (person)
- Kathleen Taylor — primary (person)
- Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Andersen — cosponsor (person)
- Travis Nelson — cosponsor (person)
- Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-21T16:44:32+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-21T19:30:54+00:00** Referred to Labor and Business. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-13T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-03T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-07T22:16:40+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08T19:03:35+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-09T19:26:51+00:00** Carried over to 04-10 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-04-10T21:14:32+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-10T21:15:32+00:00** Nash granted unanimous consent to change vote from aye to nay.
- **2025-04-10T21:16:32+00:00** Girod granted unanimous consent to change vote from nay to aye.
- **2025-04-10T23:51:53+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-25T15:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-15T17:31:11+00:00** Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards. `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-05T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-12T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-15T00:39:23+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-15T18:20:57+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-19T20:27:04+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 20, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-05-20T18:44:34+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-21T22:13:26+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-05-22T17:22:34+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-05-28T20:25:24+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-06T23:00:17+00:00** Chapter 235, 2025 Laws.
- **2025-06-06T23:05:17+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2026.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ea92078d-ca76-4492-a7d3-bdc68865df11`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).