l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 964

Requires Department of Human Services and county partners to implement Strengthening, Preserving and Reunifying Families programs to provide family preservation and reunification child welfare services.

Became law as Chapter 568, Oregon Laws 2011, signed June 29, 2011, 93 days after it was filed. In force from June 28, 2011.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Department of Human Services and county partners to implement Strengthening, Preserving and Reunifying Families programs to provide family preservation and reunification child welfare services. Allows department to enter into contracts with and make payments to eligible programs. Directs department to seek federal approval to access federal savings accrued as result of reduction in costs of foster and substitute care to reinvest in programs under Act. Includes programs' services in definition of "purchase of care." Creates Strengthening, Preserving and Reunifying Families Program Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to department for specified purposes. Requires department and juvenile court to include in reasonable <b>or active</b> efforts considerations and determinations whether preservation and reunification services provided by programs are most likely to prevent or eliminate removal of child from child's home or most likely to make it possible for child to safely return home. Requires department to adopt rules. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

7 co-sponsors

Jeff Kruse, Laurie Monnes Anderson, Frank Morse, Chip Shields, Jackie Winters, Richard Devlin, Joanne Verger

In the House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Tim Freeman, Mitch Greenlick, Kim Thatcher, Jim Thompson

Its course

March 28 to June 30, 2011, 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 action25 actions on 19 days

In the SenateMar 28 to Jun 1478 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 28 to Mar 280 days

Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health PolicyMar 28 to Apr 2023 days

Human ServicesMay 6 to May 31 · moved on25 days

Ways and MeansMay 31 to Jun 1313 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 14 to Jun 206 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 14 to Jun 151 day

Ways and MeansJun 15 to Jun 161 day

With the GovernorJun 20 to Jun 299 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading28–0

    Passed · Jun 14 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading56–2

    Passed · Jun 20 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 20

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

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

In the Senate Mar 28 – Jun 14

  1. Mar 28Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  3. Apr 4Heard in Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  4. Apr 11Heard in Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  5. Apr 13Heard in Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  6. Apr 20Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  7. May 6Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
  8. May 19Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  9. May 31Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  10. Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  11. Returned to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  12. Jun 8Heard in Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  13. Jun 13Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy recommended it
  14. Read a second time
  15. Jun 14Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Jun 20

  1. Jun 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 16Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Jun 17Read a second time
  5. Jun 20Passed the House of Representatives, 56 to 2

To the Governor Jun 21 – Jun 30

  1. Jun 21Signed in the Senate
  2. Jun 23Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 29Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 30Became chapter 568 of Oregon Laws 2011
  5. In force from June 28, 2011
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Mar 28Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Mar 28Referred to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Apr 4Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 11Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 13Work Session held.Senate
  6. Apr 20Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  7. May 6Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.Senate
  8. May 19Public Hearing held.Senate
  9. May 31Work Session held.Senate
  10. May 31Work Session held.Senate
  11. May 31Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  12. Jun 8Work Session held.Senate
  13. Jun 13Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  14. Jun 13Second reading.Senate
  15. Jun 14Third reading. Carried by Bates. Passed.Senate
  16. Jun 15First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 15Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 17Second reading.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 20Third reading. Carried by Thatcher. Passed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 21President signed.Senate
  22. Jun 23Co-Speakers signed.House of Representatives
  23. Jun 29Governor signed.Senate
  24. Jun 30Chapter 568, 2011 Laws.Senate
  25. Jun 30Effective date, June 28, 2011.Senate