HB 2746 — Requires employers and employment agencies to include certain wage and benefit information in job postings for job, promotion and transfer opportunities.
Congress · introduced 2024-12-31
Digest: The Act makes new laws regarding pay transparency. The Act takes effect 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Requires employers and employment agencies to include certain wage and benefit information in job postings for job, promotion and transfer opportunities. Requires employers to maintain certain employment records for each employee. <b>Directs the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries to conduct proactive outreach and ongoing training to educate employers and employment agencies about the requirements.</b> Makes a violation an unlawful practice and permits the commissioner [<i>of the Bureau of Labor and Industries</i>] to assess civil penalties for a violation. [<i>Establishes circumstances under which the commissioner may dismiss a complaint about a violation.</i>] <b>Permits the commissioner to issue a letter of explanation or education to an employer or employment agency instead of a civil penalty for a first violation. Requires the remainder of sums collected as penalties, after application toward reimbursement of costs, to be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the General Fund. <b>Makes it an unlawful employment practice for an employer or an employment agency to retaliate or discriminate against an employee for invoking or exercising certain rights.</b> Makes employment agencies subject to the prohibition against inquiries regarding salary history and past criminal convictions. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Latest action: — In House Committee
Sponsors
- Nelson, Travis (D, OR-44) — sponsor
- Jama, Kayse (D, OR-24) — sponsor
- Pham, Khanh (D, OR-23) — cosponsor
- Chaichi, Farrah (D, OR-35) — cosponsor
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Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Chaichi, Farrah | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Nelson, Travis | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Jama, Kayse | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Pham, Khanh | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jama, Kayse (D, state_upper OR-24) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Nelson, Travis (D, state_lower OR-44) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Chaichi, Farrah (D, state_lower OR-35) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Pham, Khanh (D, state_upper OR-23) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Nelson, Travis (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Pham, Khanh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Jama, Kayse (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Chaichi, Farrah (cosponsor) · sponsorship