l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 243

Expands definition of "child in care" to include children receiving care and services from certified foster homes and developmental disabilities residential facilities.

Became law as Chapter 733, Oregon Laws 2017, signed August 15, 2017, 218 days after it was filed. In force from August 15, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Expands definition of "child in care" to include children receiving care and services from certified foster homes and developmental disabilities residential facilities.<b> Excludes child from definition of "child in care" when care is provided in child's home by child's parent. Defines "involuntary seclusion" for purposes of definition of "abuse."</b> Expands abuse reporting requirements and responsibilities to certified foster homes and developmental disabilities residential facilities. <b>Exempts certain entities from having procedures and protocols to report abuse, and from providing annual trainings and written materials, if entity has no employees, staff or volunteers. Becomes operative on January 1, 2018.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 9 to August 23, 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 action24 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Jul 3175 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days

Human ServicesJan 17 to Feb 2034 days

Ways and MeansFeb 20 to Jun 6 · moved on106 days

Human ServicesJun 6 to Jun 27 · moved on21 days

Ways and MeansJun 27 to Jul 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJul 3 to Jul 74 days

Waiting for a committeeJul 3 to Jul 52 days

Ways and MeansJul 5 to Jul 61 day

With the GovernorJul 7 to Aug 1539 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading29–0

    Passed · Jul 3 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading60–0

    Passed · Jul 7

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 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 Jan 9 – Jul 3

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Human Services
  3. Heard in Human Services
  4. Heard in Human Services
  5. Human Services recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
  8. Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  9. Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  10. Returned to Ways and Means
  11. Heard in Ways and Means
  12. Ways and Means recommended it
  13. Read a second time
  14. Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jul 5 – Jul 7

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the House of Representatives, 60 to 0

To the Governor Jul 18 – Aug 23

  1. Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 733 of Oregon Laws 2017
  5. In force from August 15, 2017
All 24 actions, as published