l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2779

Prohibits Department of Human Services from disclosing records and reports related to child abuse investigations to certain entities unless court finds report of abuse is founded.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Human Services and Housing Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits Department of Human Services from disclosing records and reports related to child abuse investigations to certain entities unless court finds report of abuse is founded. Requires department to record any questioning of parent or child regarding suspected child abuse and to make recording available to parent or child. Directs law enforcement agency to provide copy of finalized report of suspected child abuse to person making report and alleged victim of abuse no more than seven days after report is finalized. Requires hospital or other entity conducting interviews regarding suspected child abuse to provide copy of interview report to person being interviewed no later than seven business days after report is finalized. Prohibits department from administering medication, haircut, vaccination or, if child is under 14 years of age, abortion or birth control to child in protective custody without consent of custodial parent or legal guardian or, if custodial parent or legal guardian is unavailable, juvenile court. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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

2 co-sponsors

Mike Nearman, E. Werner Reschke

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Brian Boquist

    Its course

    January 24 to June 30, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Jun 30 · stopped157 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 24 to Jan 284 days

    Human Services and HousingJan 28 to Jun 30 · stopped153 days

    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 Jan 24 – Jun 30

    1. Jan 24Introduced
    2. Jan 28Sent to Human Services and Housing
    3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Jan 24First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 28Referred to Human Services and Housing with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives