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OregonSB 11082025 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

Relating to paid time off for employees to donate blood.

Sponsored By: Lew Frederick (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Sick time covers blood donations for workers

Oregon workers can use sick time earned under state law to donate blood through a qualifying voluntary program. The program must be approved or accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks or the American Red Cross. The law adds a use for existing sick time, not extra leave or separate pay.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Lew Frederick

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Deb Patterson

    Democratic • Senate

  • James Manning Jr.

    Democratic • Senate

  • Travis Nelson

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 82 • No: 4

House vote • 5/20/2025

Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.

Yes: 44 • No: 4

House vote • 5/12/2025

Labor and Workplace Standards: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/22/2025

Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.

Yes: 28 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/8/2025

Labor and Business: Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date, January 1, 2026.

    6/6/2025Senate

  2. Chapter 243, 2025 Laws.

    6/6/2025Senate

  3. Governor signed.

    5/28/2025Senate

  4. Speaker signed.

    5/22/2025House

  5. President signed.

    5/21/2025Senate

  6. Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.

    5/20/2025House

  7. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 20, 2025 Calendar.

    5/19/2025House

  8. Second reading.

    5/15/2025House

  9. Recommendation: Do pass.

    5/14/2025House

  10. Work Session held.

    5/12/2025House

  11. Public Hearing held.

    5/5/2025House

  12. Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards.

    4/24/2025House

  13. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    4/22/2025House

  14. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.

    4/22/2025Senate

  15. Carried over to 04-22 by unanimous consent.

    4/21/2025Senate

  16. Second reading.

    4/17/2025Senate

  17. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

    4/16/2025Senate

  18. Work Session held.

    4/8/2025Senate

  19. Public Hearing held.

    4/1/2025Senate

  20. Referred to Labor and Business.

    3/3/2025Senate

  21. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

    2/27/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • SLB Amendment -1 (Proposed)

    4/8/2025

    PDF

  • SLB Amendment -2 (Adopted)

    4/8/2025

    PDF

  • SLB Amendment -1 (Proposed)

    4/3/2025

    PDF

  • A-Engrossed

    PDF

  • Enrolled

    PDF

  • Introduced

    PDF

  • Senate Amendments to Introduced

    PDF

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