OAR 471-031-0315: Declaration that Oregon House Bill 3389 was passed to address the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Oregon House Bill 3389 became effective on September 25, 2021, and utilized flexibilities allowed under the Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020 (EUISSA). As required in guidance issued by the United States Department of Labor, through the Unemployment Insurance Program Letter 13-20 Change 3, this rule clarifies the changes made by Oregon House Bill 3389 were due to economic hardships directly resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.