· OR legislature · 2025R1

Relating to emergency benefits for independent contractors; prescribing an effective date.

Provides a worker-funded program to pay emergency benefits during a state of emergency declared by the Governor to unemployed independent contractors on terms similar to the terms under which employees receive regular benefits. Becomes operative January 1, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sin…

Sponsor

Paul Evans (D-OR)

Introduced

2025-01-13

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

In committee upon adjournment.