HB 2886

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2019 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 04, 2019
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to preferences for veterans in public employment selection processes.

Abstract

Modifies law regarding requirement that public employer grant preference to veteran or disabled veteran in selection process for civil service position. Limits eligibility for preference to veteran who applies for position within 10 years from discharge or release from military service.] Requires evidence of eligibility and disability to be provided at time of application. Sets forth processes for granting one or more preferences. Allows public employer to exercise discretion not to appoint qualified veteran or disabled veteran to civil service position based solely on veteran's or disabled veteran's merits or qualification in final stage of selection process. Requires public employer to provide written reasons for not appointing veteran or disabled veteran to position under certain circumstances. Requires aggrieved veteran or disabled veteran to exhaust nonjudicial remedies with Bureau of Labor and Industries before filing civil action for unlawful employment practice.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2019

House

In committee upon adjournment.

Apr 23, 2019

House

Third Reading. Motion to refer to Rules carried. Referred.

Apr 22, 2019

House

Rules suspended. Carried over to April 23, 2019 Calendar.

Apr 18, 2019

House

Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2019 Calendar.

Apr 17, 2019

House

Second reading.

Apr 16, 2019

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

Apr 09, 2019

House

Work Session held.

Mar 04, 2019

House

Public Hearing held.

Feb 11, 2019

House

Referred to Business and Labor.

Feb 04, 2019

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HBL Amendment -2 PDF
Introduced PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
A-Engrossed PDF

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