l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2032

Creates TANF Housing Pilot Program in Housing and Community Services Department to provide housing stabilization services to families receiving services from temporary assistance for needy families program through grants awarded to local housing services providers.

Became law as Chapter 574, Oregon Laws 2019, signed July 23, 2019, 190 days after it was filed. In force from July 23, 2019.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Specifies benefits that may be provided by Department of Human Services to low-income families after families, because of earnings or increases in hours of work, lose eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families (TANF). Delays, for two years, increase in number of months that family may receive specified benefits.</i>] <i>Eliminates certain requirements for job opportunity and basic skills program.</i>] <i>Extends suspension of provisions regarding TANF program.</i>] <b>Creates TANF Housing Pilot Program in Housing and Community Services Department to provide housing stabilization services to families receiving services from temporary assistance for needy families program through grants awarded to local housing services providers. Specifies conditions for grants. Requires department to track and compile data and report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to human services on analysis of data and recommendations for legislative changes necessary to address barriers to housing stability faced by families in temporary assistance for needy families program. Requires Oregon Health Authority to administer Mental and Behavioral Health Pilot Program to award grants to up to four coordinated care organizations to assess need for mental health and substance abuse treatment services for individuals enrolled in temporary assistance for needy families program, refer individuals in need of services for appropriate care and track results of referrals. Requires grantees to collect data and report to authority specified information regarding referrals of individuals for services. Requires authority to develop educational materials containing best practices learned from pilot program and report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, no later than March 30, 2022, on need for services by recipients of temporary assistance for needy families, assessment of barriers to accessing services and recommendations for legislative changes to address barriers and meet needs. Creates Education and Training Pilot Program in Department of Human Services to provide funding to community-based entities through competitive application process. Requires entities to use funding to provide educational opportunities and vocational training to help recipients of temporary assistance for needy families be more competitive in job market and achieve careers that allow them to be safe, healthy and financially stable. Requires department to establish outcome measures and entities to report data necessary for department to assess efficacy of each project and services provided. Requires department to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to human services, no later than September 15, 2021, findings from pilot program and recommendations for legislative changes necessary to implement practices that were most successful in meeting goals of pilot program. Sunsets all pilot programs on July 1, 2022.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 14 to August 1, 2019, 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 action23 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 25162 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day

Human Services and HousingJan 15 to Apr 984 days

Ways and MeansApr 9 to Jun 11 · moved on63 days

Human ServicesJun 11 to Jun 13 · moved on2 days

Ways and MeansJun 13 to Jun 207 days

In the SenateJun 25 to Jun 294 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 25 to Jun 294 days

Ways and MeansJun 29 to Jun 290 days

With the GovernorJun 29 to Jul 2324 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading57–0

    Passed · Jun 25 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading27–0

    Passed · Jun 29 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 9

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 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 House of Representatives Jan 14 – Jun 25

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Human Services and Housing
  3. Heard in Human Services and Housing
  4. Heard in Human Services and Housing
  5. Human Services and Housing 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. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  12. Read a second time
  13. Passed the House of Representatives, 57 to 0

In the Senate Jun 29

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

To the Governor Jul 2 – Aug 1

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 574 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from July 23, 2019
All 23 actions, as published