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OR HB2742

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Travis Nelson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Bureau of Labor and Industries must create guidance materials on reasonable accommodation compliance and make them available on the bureau's website

  • Bureau of Labor and Industries must establish a program for low-cost or no-cost mediation services to resolve reasonable accommodation disputes

  • Employers cannot deny union-represented employees the right to have a representative present during reasonable accommodation discussions

  • Employers cannot use minimum physical requirements in job postings to screen out individuals with disabilities unless connected to essential job functions

  • Prohibition against disability discrimination in government services, programs, and activities extends to local governments (cities, counties, school districts, special districts)

  • State contracting agencies must establish outreach, recruitment, and retention plans for persons with disabilities on public improvement projects, and state agencies must include disability strategies in their affirmative action plans

Legislative Description

Relating to persons with disabilities.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor and Workplace Standards1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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