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HB 2249

Relating to apprenticeships; prescribing an effective date.

2025 Regular Session

Oregon bill HB 2249 modifies apprenticeship program requirements; currently in Ways and Means Committee pending fiscal analysis before potential floor consideration.

In committee upon adjournment.
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Bill Summary · HB 2249

Legislative bill overview

HB 2249 is an Oregon bill addressing apprenticeship programs, though the specific provisions are not detailed in the available legislative record. The bill has progressed through committee review with recommended amendments and is currently pending consideration in the Ways and Means Committee, suggesting it may have fiscal implications.

Why is this important

Apprenticeship legislation affects workforce development, job training accessibility, and economic opportunity in Oregon. Changes to apprenticeship programs can impact both employers seeking skilled workers and individuals pursuing career pathways without traditional four-year degrees.

Potential points of contention

  • Budget implications requiring Ways and Means review and potential funding allocations
  • Specific amendments recommended by committee that may affect program scope, requirements, or eligibility
  • Possible tensions between apprenticeship standards, worker protections, and employer flexibility

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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