Became law as Chapter 178, Oregon Laws 2013, signed May 16, 2013, 98 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2014.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 491
Permits minor 14 years of age or older to obtain, without parental knowledge or consent, outpatient diagnosis or treatment of mental or emotional disorder or chemical dependency from professional counselors and marriage and family therapists licensed by Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Permits minor 14 years of age or older to obtain, without parental knowledge or consent, outpatient diagnosis or treatment of mental or emotional disorder or chemical dependency from professional counselors and marriage and family therapists licensed by Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists. Exempts professional counselors and marriage and family therapists from civil liability for certain disclosures and provision of diagnosis or treatment to minors.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 7 to May 24, 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 action19 actions on 15 days
In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 1233 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 7 to Feb 125 days
Health Care and Human ServicesFeb 12 to Mar 1127 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to May 1362 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 12 to Mar 142 days
Health CareMar 14 to May 956 days
With the GovernorMay 13 to May 163 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading26–3
Passed · Mar 12 · 1 present
House of Representatives, third reading39–19
Passed · May 13 · 2 present
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 Feb 7 – Mar 12
- Feb 7Introduced
- Feb 12Sent to Health Care and Human Services
- Mar 7Heard in Health Care and Human Services
- Mar 11Health Care and Human Services recommended it
- Read a second time
- Mar 12Passed the Senate, 26 to 3
In the House of Representatives Mar 13 – May 13
- Mar 13Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Mar 14Sent to Health Care
- May 6Heard in Health Care
- May 8Heard in Health Care
- May 9Health Care recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 13Passed the House of Representatives, 39 to 19
To the Governor May 14 – May 24
- May 14Signed in the Senate
- May 15Signed in the House of Representatives
- May 16Signed by the Governor
- May 24Became chapter 178 of Oregon Laws 2013
- In force from January 1, 2014
All 19 actions, as published
- Feb 7Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 12Referred to Health Care and Human Services.Senate
- Mar 7Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- Mar 11Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
- Mar 11Second reading.Senate
- Mar 12Third reading. Carried by Shields. Passed.Senate
- Mar 12Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.Senate
- Mar 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 14Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
- May 6Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 9Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- May 9Second reading.House of Representatives
- May 13Third reading. Carried by Thompson. Passed.House of Representatives
- May 14President signed.Senate
- May 15Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- May 16Governor signed.Senate
- May 24Chapter 178, 2013 Laws.Senate
- May 24Effective date, January 1, 2014.Senate