HB 3389 — Relating to unemployment insurance; and prescribing an effective date.
Last action — Chapter 638, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 22, 2021. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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49 sponsors
5 primary, 44 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (15 D · 6 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 6 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Extends look-back period used to determine Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund solvency level from 10 years to 20 years. Provides that calendar years 2020 and 2021 may not be considered high benefit cost period for purposes of making determinations of solvency level of fund. Provides that employers' experience ratings used to determine 2020 unemployment insurance tax rates shall be used to determine rates for 2022, 2023 and 2024. Provides deferral of up to one-third of 2021 unemployment insurance taxes for employers whose tax rates increased by 0.5 percentage points or more from 2020 to 2021. Authorizes forgiveness of percentage of deferrable taxes according to tax rate increase brackets. Reduces fund adequacy percentages used to determine employer tax rate schedules. Broadens kinds of property that may be received for Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill Text
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Read HB 3389 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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Chapter 638, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.
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Governor signed.
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President signed.
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Speaker signed.
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House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
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Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
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Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed.
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Second reading.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
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Work Session held.
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Work Session held.
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Returned to Full Committee.
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Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
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Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
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Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Labor and Business.
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First reading. Referred to President's desk.
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Third reading. Carried by Holvey, Bonham. Passed.
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Carried over to April 15, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
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Second reading.
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Recommendation: Do pass.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Rules.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Sponsors
- John Lively · Primary
- David Gomberg · Cosponsor
- Julie Fahey · Cosponsor
- E. Werner Reschke · Cosponsor
- David Brock Smith · Cosponsor
- Mark Owens · Cosponsor
- Shelly Boshart Davis · Cosponsor
- Janeen Sollman · Cosponsor
- Wlnsvey Campos · Cosponsor
- Susan McLain · Cosponsor
- Cedric Hayden · Cosponsor
- Mark Meek · Cosponsor
- Nancy Nathanson · Cosponsor
- Zach Hudson · Cosponsor
- Hai Pham · Cosponsor
- Andrea Valderrama · Cosponsor
- Jason Kropf · Cosponsor
- Christine Drazan · Cosponsor
- Pam Marsh · Cosponsor
- Jeff Golden · Cosponsor
- Sara Gelser Blouin · Cosponsor
- Kate Lieber · Cosponsor
- Ricki Ruiz · Cosponsor
- Dacia Grayber · Cosponsor
- Bill Kennemer · Cosponsor
- Lisa Reynolds · Cosponsor
- Gary Leif · Cosponsor
- Tina Kotek · Cosponsor
- Karin Power · Cosponsor
- Brad Witt · Cosponsor
- Sheri Schouten · Cosponsor
- Anna Williams · Cosponsor
- Jeff Reardon · Cosponsor
- Brian Clem · Cosponsor
- Maxine Dexter · Cosponsor
- Teresa Alonso Leon · Cosponsor
- Raquel Moore-Green · Cosponsor
- Duane Stark · Cosponsor
- Lily Morgan · Cosponsor
- Barbara Smith Warner · Cosponsor
- Janelle Bynum · Cosponsor
- Andrea Salinas · Cosponsor
- Jack Zika · Cosponsor
- Rachel Prusak · Cosponsor
- Courtney Neron · Cosponsor
- Chuck Riley · Primary
- Bill Hansell · Primary
- Daniel Bonham · Primary
- Paul Holvey · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 44 co-sponsors · 41 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (5)
Co-sponsors (44)
- David Gomberg Democrat
- Julie Fahey Democrat
- E. Werner Reschke Republican
- David Brock Smith Republican
- Mark Owens Republican
- Shelly Boshart Davis Republican
- Janeen Sollman Democrat
- Wlnsvey Campos
- Susan McLain Democrat
- Cedric Hayden Republican
- Mark Meek Democrat
- Nancy Nathanson Democrat
- Zach Hudson Democrat
- Hai Pham Democrat
- Andrea Valderrama Democrat
- Jason Kropf Democrat
- Christine Drazan Republican
- Pam Marsh Democrat
- Jeff Golden Democrat
- Sara Gelser Blouin
- Kate Lieber
- Ricki Ruiz Democrat
- Dacia Grayber Democrat
- Bill Kennemer
- Lisa Reynolds
- Gary Leif
- Tina Kotek
- Karin Power
- Brad Witt
- Sheri Schouten
- Anna Williams
- Jeff Reardon
- Brian Clem
- Maxine Dexter
- Teresa Alonso Leon
- Raquel Moore-Green
- Duane Stark
- Lily Morgan
- Barbara Smith Warner
- Janelle Bynum
- Andrea Salinas
- Jack Zika
- Rachel Prusak
- Courtney Neron
Not signed on (41)
41 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 41 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Lily Morgan | — | Yea |
| Andrea Salinas | — | Yea |
| Anna Williams | — | Yea |
| Barbara Smith Warner | — | Yea |
| Bill Post | — | Yea |
| Brad Witt | — | Yea |
| Brian Clem | — | Yea |
| Courtney Neron | — | Yea |
| Dan Rayfield | — | Yea |
| Duane Stark | — | Yea |
| Gary Leif | — | Yea |
| Jack Zika | — | Yea |
| Janelle Bynum | — | Yea |
| Jeff Reardon | — | Yea |
| Karin Power | — | Yea |
| Marty Wilde | — | Yea |
| Maxine Dexter | — | Yea |
| Paul Holvey | — | Yea |
| Rachel Prusak | — | Yea |
| Raquel Moore-Green | — | Yea |
| Ron Noble | — | Yea |
| Sheri Schouten | — | Yea |
| Teresa Alonso Leon | — | Yea |
| Tina Kotek | — | Yea |
| Andrea Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Dacia Grayber | Democrat | Yea |
| David Gomberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jason Kropf | Democrat | Yea |
| John Lively | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie Fahey | Democrat | Yea |
| Ken Helm | Democrat | Yea |
| Khanh Pham | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Reynolds | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Nancy Nathanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Pam Marsh | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Evans | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ricki Ruiz | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Rieke Smith | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Zach Hudson | Democrat | Yea |
| Bobby Levy | Republican | Yea |
| Boomer Wright | Republican | Yea |
| Cedric Hayden | Republican | Yea |
| Christine Drazan | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Not Voting |
| David Brock Smith | Republican | Yea |
| E. Werner Reschke | Republican | Yea |
| Jami Cate | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Wallan | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Owens | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Shelly Boshart Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Vikki Breese-Iverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 13% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Betsy Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Bill Kennemer | — | Yea |
| Brian Boquist | — | Nay |
| Chuck Riley | — | Yea |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Dallas Heard | — | Nay |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Nay |
| Elizabeth Steiner Hayward | — | Yea |
| Ginny Burdick | — | Yea |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Lynn Findley | — | Yea |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Peter Courtney | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Yea |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| Deb Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | Democrat | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Noah Robinson | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (23)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Betsy Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Dan Rayfield | — | Yea |
| Duane Stark | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth Steiner Hayward | — | Yea |
| Gary Leif | — | Yea |
| Janelle Bynum | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Yea |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| David Gomberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Rieke Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Christine Drazan | Republican | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Bill Kennemer | — | Yea |
| Chuck Riley | — | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 56 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (60)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Lily Morgan | — | Not Voting |
| Andrea Salinas | — | Yea |
| Anna Williams | — | Yea |
| Barbara Smith Warner | — | Yea |
| Bill Post | — | Yea |
| Brad Witt | — | Yea |
| Brian Clem | — | Yea |
| Courtney Neron | — | Yea |
| Dan Rayfield | — | Yea |
| Duane Stark | — | Yea |
| Gary Leif | — | Yea |
| Jack Zika | — | Yea |
| Janelle Bynum | — | Yea |
| Jeff Reardon | — | Yea |
| Karin Power | — | Yea |
| Marty Wilde | — | Yea |
| Maxine Dexter | — | Yea |
| Mike Nearman | — | Yea |
| Paul Holvey | — | Yea |
| Rachel Prusak | — | Yea |
| Raquel Moore-Green | — | Yea |
| Ron Noble | — | Yea |
| Sheri Schouten | — | Yea |
| Teresa Alonso Leon | — | Yea |
| Tina Kotek | — | Yea |
| Andrea Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Dacia Grayber | Democrat | Yea |
| David Gomberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jason Kropf | Democrat | Yea |
| John Lively | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie Fahey | Democrat | Yea |
| Ken Helm | Democrat | Yea |
| Khanh Pham | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Reynolds | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Nancy Nathanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Pam Marsh | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Ricki Ruiz | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Rieke Smith | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Susan McLain | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Zach Hudson | Democrat | Yea |
| Bobby Levy | Republican | Not Voting |
| Boomer Wright | Republican | Yea |
| Cedric Hayden | Republican | Yea |
| Christine Drazan | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Yea |
| David Brock Smith | Republican | Yea |
| E. Werner Reschke | Republican | Yea |
| Jami Cate | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Wallan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Owens | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Shelly Boshart Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Vikki Breese-Iverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Salinas | — | Yea |
| Barbara Smith Warner | — | Yea |
| Jack Zika | — | Yea |
| Paul Holvey | — | Yea |
| Julie Fahey | Democrat | Yea |
| Christine Drazan | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 3389 do?
- Extends look-back period used to determine Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund solvency level from 10 years to 20 years. Provides that calendar years 2020 and 2021 may not be considered high benefit cost period for purposes of making determinations of solvency level of fund. Provides that employers' experience ratings used to determine 2020 unemployment insurance tax rates shall be used to determine rates for 2022, 2023 and 2024. Provides deferral of up to one-third of 2021 unemployment insurance taxes for employers whose tax rates increased by 0.5 percentage points or more from 2020 to 2021. Authorizes forgiveness of percentage of deferrable taxes according to tax rate increase brackets. Reduces fund adequacy percentages used to determine employer tax rate schedules. Broadens kinds of property that may be received for Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
- Who sponsors HB 3389?
- HB 3389 is sponsored by John Lively (Democrat), David Gomberg (Democrat), Julie Fahey (Democrat), E. Werner Reschke (Republican), David Brock Smith (Republican), Mark Owens (Republican), Shelly Boshart Davis (Republican), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Wlnsvey Campos, Susan McLain (Democrat), Cedric Hayden (Republican), Mark Meek (Democrat), Nancy Nathanson (Democrat), Zach Hudson (Democrat), Hai Pham (Democrat), Andrea Valderrama (Democrat), Jason Kropf (Democrat), Christine Drazan (Republican), Pam Marsh (Democrat), Jeff Golden (Democrat), Sara Gelser Blouin, Kate Lieber, Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), Dacia Grayber (Democrat), Bill Kennemer, Lisa Reynolds, Gary Leif, Tina Kotek, Karin Power, Brad Witt, Sheri Schouten, Anna Williams, Jeff Reardon, Brian Clem, Maxine Dexter, Teresa Alonso Leon, Raquel Moore-Green, Duane Stark, Lily Morgan, Barbara Smith Warner, Janelle Bynum, Andrea Salinas, Jack Zika, Rachel Prusak, Courtney Neron, Chuck Riley, Bill Hansell, Daniel Bonham, and Paul Holvey.
- What is the current status of HB 3389?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 22, 2021. Enacted.
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