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Oregon Legislature · HB 2957 · Chaptered (Chapter 379)

Prohibits employers from entering into agreements that shorten the statute of limitations with respect to violations over which the Bureau of Labor and Industries has enforcement authority.

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Officially: “Prohibits employers from entering into agreements that shorten the statute of limitations with respect to violations over which the Bureau of Labor and Industries has enforcement authority.” Read the full text

2025R1 session

What it does

Digest: The Act prohibits certain contracts that shorten certain statutes of limitations. The Act sets the time limits for when BOLI must issue a notice of rights to a complainant. The Act sets the time limits for when a complainant must file a lawsuit after issuance of the notice. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.4). Prohibits employers from entering into agreements that shorten the statute of limitations with respect to violations over which the Bureau of Labor and Industries has enforcement auth
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. · Jan 13, 2025

House

Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards. · Jan 17, 2025

House

Public Hearing held. · Feb 10, 2025

House

Work Session held. · Mar 24, 2025

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. · Mar 28, 2025

House

Second reading. · Mar 31, 2025

House

Carried over to April 2, 2025 Calendar by virtue of adjournment. · Apr 1, 2025

House

Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. · Apr 2, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to President's desk. · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Referred to Labor and Business. · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held. · May 6, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held. · May 8, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held. · May 13, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held. · May 15, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing and Work Session held. · May 20, 2025

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) · Jun 6, 2025

Senate

Second reading. · Jun 9, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent. · Jun 10, 2025

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. · Jun 11, 2025

Senate

House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. · Jun 16, 2025

House

Speaker signed. · Jun 17, 2025

House

President signed. · Jun 17, 2025

Senate

Governor signed. · Jun 24, 2025

House

Chapter 379, (2025 Laws): Effective date June 24, 2025. · Jul 25, 2025

House

The numbers

9
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Travis NelsonTom AndersenWilly ChotzenLesly MuñozNathan SosaLew FrederickLisa FragalaMark GambaJames Manning Jr.

Recorded votes

House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House · 2025-06-16 · Aye 36, Excused 5, Nay 18, Excused for Business 1
Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed.Senate · 2025-06-11 · Aye 16, Nay 6, Excused 8
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-20 · Aye 5
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.House · 2025-04-02 · Aye 31, Excused for Business 2, Nay 20, Excused 7
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-03-24 · Excused 2, Aye 4, Nay 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oregon legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chapter 379, (2025 Laws): Effective date June 24, 2025. (Jul 25, 2025).