Became law as Chapter 254, Oregon Laws 2015, signed June 4, 2015, 118 days after it was filed. In force from October 1, 2015.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 2908
Brings Oregon law into compliance with federal Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act of 2014.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Brings Oregon law into compliance with federal Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act of 2014. Requires Department of Human Services to ensure that providers of care for wards in substitute care follow reasonable and prudent parent standard and that wards have regular, ongoing opportunities to engage in age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate activities. When court decides to continue child or ward in substitute care, requires court to make certain findings for ward 16 years of age or older with permanency plan of another planned permanent living arrangement. Requires that court review comprehensive plan for ward's transition to successful adulthood and make certain findings when ward is 14 years of age or older. Changes term "independent living" to "successful adulthood" in permanency plan hearings and determinations. Limits permanency placements in another planned permanent living arrangements to <i>children or</i>] wards 16 years of age or older. Declares emergency, effective October 1, 2015.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 6 to June 8, 2015, 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 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Mar 2042 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 6 to Feb 137 days
JudiciaryFeb 13 to Mar 1833 days
In the SenateMar 20 to May 2162 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 20 to Mar 233 days
JudiciaryMar 23 to May 1957 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 21 to Jun 111 days
With the GovernorJun 1 to Jun 43 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading54–0
Passed · Mar 20 · 6 present
Senate, third reading30–0
Passed · May 21
House of Representatives, concurrence57–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · May 26 · 3 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 18
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 19
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 6 – Mar 20
- Feb 6Introduced
- Feb 13Sent to Judiciary
- Feb 23Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 16Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 18Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Mar 19Read a second time
- Mar 20Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 0
In the Senate Mar 23 – May 21
- Mar 23Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Judiciary
- May 12Heard in Judiciary
- May 18Heard in Judiciary
- May 19Judiciary recommended it as amended
- May 20Read a second time
- May 21Passed the Senate, 30 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives May 26 – Jun 1
- May 26The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 57 to 0
- Jun 1Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jun 1 – Jun 8
- Jun 1Signed in the Senate
- Jun 4Signed by the Governor
- Jun 8Became chapter 254 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from October 1, 2015
All 19 actions, as published
- Feb 6First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 13Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- Feb 23Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 16Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Mar 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Mar 19Second reading.House of Representatives
- Mar 20Third reading. Carried by Barker. Passed.House of Representatives
- Mar 23First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 23Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- May 12Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- May 18Work Session held.Senate
- May 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- May 20Second reading.Senate
- May 21Third reading. Carried by Kruse. Passed.Senate
- May 26House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
- Jun 1Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 1President signed.Senate
- Jun 4Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 8Chapter 254, (2015 Laws): Effective date October 1, 2015.House of Representatives