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Panel sends agricultural labor–study bill to full committee after amending funding
Summary
House Bill 2548, which directs university-based studies of farmworker labor standards and agency coordination, had its dash A9 amendment adopted by acclamation and was moved to the full committee with mixed member views over whether the bill unfairly targets agriculture.
The Capital Construction subcommittee adopted the dash A9 amendment to House Bill 2548 by acclamation and moved the bill to the full committee with a 'due pass' recommendation.
A presenter told the panel HB 2548 directs the Center for Public Service at Portland State University, in consultation with Oregon State University, to study labor standards in Oregon’s agriculture industry, focusing on health and safety risks, compensation and benefits, and…
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