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Current Status & News
- The legislature meets ever other year, odd number years, so the next opportunity for a bill is 2011.
- SB 727, the newest version of the complete WBI-LC HWB was introduced by Sen. Ginny Burdick. It was referred to the Judiciary Committee. No hearing was scheduled and the bill died in committee.
- Visit the Healthy Workplace Oregon Facebook group for meeting times and discussions.
Sponsors
Sponsors
| Name | Branch | Party | Phone | Website | Ginny Burdick |
Senate | D | (503)986-1718 | sen.ginnyburdick@state.or.us | Here |
Bill History
2009
SB 727, the newest version of the complete WBI-LC HWB was introduced by Sen. Ginny Burdick. It was referred to the Judiciary Committee and it died without a public hearing.
2007
SB 1035 was introduced by Sen. Avel Gordly (now retired). Testimony at the April 2007 public hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee was given by several bullied targets, representing the Oregon Healthy Workplace Advocates, and Dr. Gary Namie. The bill was also heard later by the Senate Rules Committee but failed to advance in either committee.
2005
Two versions of the WBI-LC Healthy Workplace Bill were introduced. HB 2639 by (then Rep. Jackie Dingfelder and HB 2410 (then Rep.) Diane Rosenbaum. Neither bill was heard in committee.
Audio & Video
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On April 18, 2007, the Senate Rules Committee heard testimony about the workplace bullying bill, SB 1035. No committee vote was ever taken.
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