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OR HB3194
Bill
Status
8/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Pam Marsh
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AI Summary
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Landowners with substantial ownership interest in property become jointly and severally liable with farmworker camp operators for violations if they knew or should have known their property was being used as a farmworker camp
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Landowners can establish a rebuttable presumption of no knowledge by producing a written lease agreement that expressly prohibits operation of an unregistered farmworker camp on the property
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Aggrieved persons can now sue violators to recover damages in addition to seeking injunctions against future violations
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Minimum statutory damages for farmworker camp violations increased from $500 to $2,000, with actual damages awarded if greater
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Prevailing parties in enforcement actions may be awarded costs, disbursements, and reasonable attorney fees
Legislative Description
Relating to farmworker camps.
Last Action
Chapter 504, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
8/7/2025