OregonRelating to disability benefits under the Public Employees Retirement System; and declaring an emergency.
What it does
Requires the Public Employees Retirement Board to refer a contested case for a hearing requested by a police officer or firefighter who is denied disability benefits within a certain period of time. Provides that a member of the Public Employees Retirement System who is a police officer or firefighter is disabled if the member is mentally or physically incapacitated and unable to perform the work the member performed at the time the member became disabled, instead of unable to perform any work. Allows a disabled member of the system to receive certain earned income without losing disability benefits.
More detail
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 6Effective date, May 27, 2025.Latest
- Jun 6Chapter 168, 2025 Laws.
- May 28Governor Tina Kotek signed.Became Law
- May 20Speaker signed.Major
- May 19President signed.Major
- May 15Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed.Passed House
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- May 14Rules suspended. Carried over to May 15, 2025 Calendar.
- May 13Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.
- May 12Second reading.Minor
- May 9Recommendation: Do pass.Minor
- May 5Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 28Public Hearing held.
- Mar 27Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards.Minor
- Mar 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.Minor
- Mar 24Third reading. Carried by Meek, Hayden. Passed.Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Meek, Hayden. Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 20Carried over to 03-24 by unanimous consent.
- Mar 18Second reading.Minor
- Mar 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Minor
- Mar 11Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out with Amendments. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 27Public Hearing held.
- Feb 4Public Hearing held.
- Jan 30Public Hearing held.
- Jan 17Referred to Labor and Business.Minor
- Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Introduced