l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 3415

Imposes requirements upon mental health treatment providers and programs to ensure culturally and linguistically appropriate care for individuals who are deaf, deaf-blind or hard of hearing.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Imposes requirements upon mental health treatment providers and programs to ensure culturally and linguistically appropriate care for individuals who are deaf<b>, deaf-blind</b> or hard of hearing. Authorizes civil penalty for violation of requirements. Prohibits and designates as unlawful practice denial of access to culturally and linguistically affirmative mental health services based on residual hearing ability or previous experience in alternative mode of communication. Requires Oregon Health Authority to appoint Coordinator of Mental Health Services for Deaf<b>, Deaf-Blind</b> and Hard of Hearing Individuals and specifies duties.

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

7 co-sponsors

Mitch Greenlick, Bill Kennemer, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Mike Nearman, Rob Nosse, Dan Rayfield, David Gomberg

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Sara Gelser Blouin, Laurie Monnes Anderson

    Its course

    March 28 to July 7, 2017, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 28 to Jul 7 · stopped101 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 28 to Mar 291 day

    Health CareMar 29 to Apr 2426 days

    Ways and MeansApr 24 to Jul 7 · stopped74 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 24

    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 Mar 28 – Jul 7

    1. Mar 28Introduced
    2. Mar 29Sent to Health Care
    3. Apr 12Heard in Health Care
    4. Apr 17Heard in Health Care
    5. Apr 24Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    6. Sent to Ways and Means
    7. Jul 7Died when the session ended
    All 7 actions, as published
    1. Mar 28First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Mar 29Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
    3. Apr 12Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 17Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 24Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 24Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
    7. Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives