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SB 858

Relating to the administration of the family and medical leave insurance program; and prescribing an effective date.

2025 Regular Session

SB 858 modifies Oregon's family and medical leave insurance program administration, effective 91 days after legislative session ends.

Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Bill Summary · SB 858

Legislative bill overview

SB 858 modifies Oregon's family and medical leave insurance (FMLI) program administration. The bill has been signed into law and will become effective 91 days after the 2025 legislative session ends, making it Chapter 93 of the 2025 Oregon Laws.

Why is this important

Oregon's FMLI program provides wage replacement for workers taking leave for family care, medical conditions, or military family support. Changes to program administration directly affect how workers access benefits, employer compliance requirements, and the program's financial sustainability through its insurance fund.

Potential points of contention

  • Administrative costs and premiums: Changes to program administration could affect the insurance premium rates workers and employers pay
  • Benefit access and timing: Modifications to eligibility processing or claim procedures may impact how quickly workers receive benefits
  • Employer compliance burden: Administrative changes could shift compliance requirements between the state program and individual employers

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

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