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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 421

Authorizes district attorney to initiate commitment proceeding when person with mental disorder has committed certain violent or sexual acts and is extremely dangerous and in need of commitment.

Became law as Chapter 715, Oregon Laws 2013, signed August 1, 2013, 199 days after it was filed. In force from August 1, 2013.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes district attorney to initiate commitment proceeding when person with mental disorder has committed certain violent or sexual acts and is extremely dangerous and in need of commitment. Authorizes court to commit person to jurisdiction of Psychiatric Security Review Board for maximum period of 24 months. Authorizes court to further commit person for additional 24 months upon certification or hearing at end of initial commitment. Requires board to hold hearing six months after initial commitment and further commitment to determine status of commitment. Authorizes state hospital or other treatment facility to request hearing to determine status of commitment. Provides for representation of person by counsel and other rights at commitment, further commitment and status hearings. Provides for conditional release of person under certain circumstances. Allows board to order return of person to state hospital for specified reasons. Specifies when person may be discharged from jurisdiction of board. Provides for tolling of statute of limitations during commitment. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for certain biennial expenses. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Psychiatric Security Review Board for certain biennial expenses. 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

Its course

January 14 to August 8, 2013, 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 action26 actions on 19 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Jun 24161 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 184 days

JudiciaryJan 18 to Apr 30102 days

Ways and MeansApr 30 to May 7 · moved on7 days

Human ServicesMay 7 to Jun 13 · moved on37 days

Ways and MeansJun 13 to Jun 207 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 24 to Jul 28 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 24 to Jun 240 days

Ways and MeansJun 24 to Jul 17 days

Back in the SenateJul 2 to Jul 86 days

With the GovernorJul 8 to Aug 124 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Jun 24

  • House of Representatives, third reading53–6

    Passed · Jul 2 · 1 present

  • Senate, concurrence28–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 6 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 30

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 20

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 1

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 Senate Jan 14 – Jun 24

  1. Jan 14Introduced
  2. Jan 18Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 19Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 18Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 30Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. May 7Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
  8. May 15Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  9. Jun 13Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  10. Returned to Ways and Means
  11. Jun 19Heard in Ways and Means
  12. Jun 20Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  13. Jun 21Read a second time
  14. Jun 24Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 24 – Jul 2

  1. Jun 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 28Heard in Ways and Means
  4. Jul 1Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  5. Read a second time
  6. Jul 2Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 6

Back in the Senate Jul 6 – Jul 8

  1. Jul 6The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 28 to 0
  2. Jul 8Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jul 8 – Aug 8

  1. Jul 8Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Aug 1Signed by the Governor
  3. Aug 8Became chapter 715 of Oregon Laws 2013
  4. In force from August 1, 2013
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 18Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Feb 19Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 18Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 30Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 30Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
  7. May 7Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.Senate
  8. May 15Public Hearing held.Senate
  9. Jun 13Work Session held.Senate
  10. Jun 13Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  11. Jun 19Work Session held.Senate
  12. Jun 20Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
  13. Jun 21Second reading.Senate
  14. Jun 24Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  15. Jun 24First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 24Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 28Work Session held.House of Representatives
  18. Jul 1Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed C-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  19. Jul 1Second reading.House of Representatives
  20. Jul 2Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.House of Representatives
  21. Jul 6Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
  22. Jul 8President signed.Senate
  23. Jul 8Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  24. Aug 1Governor signed.Senate
  25. Aug 8Chapter 715, 2013 Laws.Senate
  26. Aug 8Effective date, August 1, 2013.Senate