HB 2611

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jun 15, 2023
  • Passed House Jun 13, 2023
  • Passed Senate Jun 23, 2023
  • Signed by Governor Aug 01, 2023

Relating to health care benefits for part-time faculty members at post-secondary institutions of education; and declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Requires that dental and vision are included in health benefits available to part-time faculty members. Requires public institutions of higher education to notify potentially eligible part-time faculty members of eligibility requirements and details of health care benefits available to part-time faculty no later than 30 days before application deadline. Reduces amount of time part-time faculty must work to qualify for health care benefits from 50 percent of full-time equivalent employee to 30 percent of full-time equivalent employee. Requires institution to include noninstructional work when making eligibility determination.] Alters requirement for part-time faculty to qualify for health care benefits from 50 percent of full-time equivalent employee to part-time faculty member being eligible for membership in Public Employees Retirement System or comparable retirement plan. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (26)

Votes


Actions


Aug 15, 2023

House

Chapter 502, (2023 Laws): Effective date July 31, 2023.

Aug 01, 2023

House

Governor signed.

Jun 24, 2023

Senate

President signed.

Jun 24, 2023

House

Speaker signed.

Jun 23, 2023

Senate

Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.

Jun 23, 2023

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.

Jun 22, 2023

Senate

Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.

Jun 21, 2023

Senate

Second reading.

Jun 20, 2023

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

Jun 15, 2023

Senate

Referred to Ways and Means.

Jun 15, 2023

Senate

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

Jun 13, 2023

House

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed.

Jun 13, 2023

House

Second reading.

Jun 09, 2023

House

Recommendation: Do pass.

Jun 08, 2023

House

Work Session held.

Jun 01, 2023

House

Returned to Full Committee.

Jun 01, 2023

House

Work Session held.

May 22, 2023

House

Assigned to Subcommittee On Education.

Mar 23, 2023

House

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Mar 23, 2023

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Mar 16, 2023

House

Work Session held.

Feb 09, 2023

House

Public Hearing held.

Jan 13, 2023

House

Referred to Higher Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

Jan 09, 2023

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

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

Related Documents

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