l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 2827

Extends statute of limitations for action based on conduct that constitutes child abuse or conduct knowingly allowing, permitting or encouraging child abuse.

Became law as Chapter 879, Oregon Laws 2009, signed August 4, 2009, 161 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2010.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Extends statute of limitations for action based on conduct that constitutes child abuse or conduct knowingly allowing, permitting or encouraging child abuse. Requires that action be commenced before claimant attains 40 years of age, or not more than five years from date claimant discovers or in exercise of reasonable care should have discovered causal connection between child abuse and injury, whichever period is longer.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

20 co-sponsors

Jeff Barker, Brent Barton, Scott Bruun, Sal Esquivel, Tim Freeman, Bill Garrard, Bruce Hanna, John Huffman, Nick Kahl, Wayne Krieger, Greg Matthews, Ron Maurer, Mike Schaufler, Sherrie Sprenger, Judy Stiegler, Jim Thompson, Jim Weidner, Gene Whisnant, Brad Witt, Chris Edwards

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Brian Boquist, Frank Morse, Vicki Walker, Richard Devlin

    Its course

    February 24 to August 4, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action21 actions on 18 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Mar 3135 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 24 to Feb 262 days

    JudiciaryFeb 26 to Mar 2628 days

    In the SenateMar 31 to Jun 2586 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 31 to Apr 77 days

    JudiciaryApr 7 to Jun 862 days

    RulesJun 8 to Jun 2214 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 25 to Jul 16 days

    With the GovernorJul 1 to Aug 434 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • House of Representatives, third reading60–0

      Passed · Mar 31

    • Senate, third reading18–12

      Passed · Jun 25

    • House of Representatives, concurrence49–8

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 26 · 3 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 22

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 24 – Mar 31

    1. Feb 24Introduced
    2. Feb 26Sent to Judiciary
    3. Mar 19Heard in Judiciary
    4. Mar 26Judiciary recommended it
    5. Mar 30Read a second time
    6. Mar 31Passed the House of Representatives, 60 to 0

    In the Senate Apr 1 – Jun 25

    1. Apr 1Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 7Sent to Judiciary
    3. May 28Heard in Judiciary
    4. Jun 8Judiciary reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
    5. Sent to Rules
    6. Jun 17Heard in Rules
    7. Jun 22Rules recommended it as amended
    8. Jun 23Read a second time
    9. Jun 25Passed the Senate, 18 to 12

    Back in the House of Representatives Jun 26 – Jul 1

    1. Jun 26The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 49 to 8
    2. Jul 1Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jul 1 – Aug 4

    1. Jul 1Signed in the Senate
    2. Aug 4Signed by the Governor
    3. Became chapter 879 of Oregon Laws 2009, in force from January 1, 2010
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 24First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 26Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 19Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    4. Mar 26Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    5. Mar 30Second reading.House of Representatives
    6. Mar 31Third reading. Carried by Olson,Garrett. Passed.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 1First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    8. Apr 7Referred to Judiciary.Senate
    9. May 28Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    10. Jun 8Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
    11. Jun 8Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
    12. Jun 17Work Session held.Senate
    13. Jun 22Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    14. Jun 23Second reading.Senate
    15. Jun 24Carried over to 06-25 by unanimous consent.Senate
    16. Jun 25Third reading. Carried by Devlin, Ferrioli. Passed.Senate
    17. Jun 26House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
    18. Jul 1Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    19. Jul 1President signed.Senate
    20. Aug 4Governor signed.House of Representatives
    21. Aug 4Chapter 879, (2009 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2010.House of Representatives