l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 498

Prohibits Department of Corrections from entering into contract with inmate telephone services provider that authorizes department to receive fee or commission other than reimbursement for expenses.

Became law as Chapter 335, Oregon Laws 2019, signed June 11, 2019, 148 days after it was filed. In force from July 1, 2019.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Requires Department of Corrections to adopt rules that prohibit correctional facilities, and requires cities and counties to adopt ordinances that prohibit local correctional facilities, from having contract with provider of telephone services under which department, city, county or facility receives payment for telephone services provided to inmates of facility.</i>] <b>Prohibits Department of Corrections from entering into contract with inmate telephone services provider that authorizes department to receive fee or commission other than reimbursement for expenses. Prohibits inmate telephone service provider from providing fee or commission to local or regional correctional facility, city or county other than authorized fee for completed calls. Requires that any commission or fee received by facility, city or county be deposited in Inmate Welfare Fund Account. Requires facility, city or county to prepare quarterly report, made available to public, concerning revenue received from inmate telephone service providers and expenditures of moneys in Inmate Welfare Fund Account. Specifies requirements for local or regional correctional facility, city or county issuing requests for proposals for inmate telephone service providers. Specifies requirements for contract including fees and rates that may be charged for telephone services. Authorizes Public Utility Commission to authorize by rule rates and fees in other amounts. Directs city or county that maintains local or regional correctional facility to establish Inmate Welfare Fund Account. Specifies manner in which moneys in fund may be expended. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

6 co-sponsors

Michael Dembrow, Lew Frederick, Jeff Golden, James Manning Jr., Chuck Riley, Rob Wagner

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 14 to June 17, 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 action20 actions on 19 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Apr 2399 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 162 days

JudiciaryJan 16 to Apr 1993 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 23 to Jun 341 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 23 to Apr 263 days

JudiciaryApr 26 to May 2933 days

With the GovernorJun 3 to Jun 118 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading27–2

    Passed · Apr 23 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading54–0

    Passed · Jun 3 · 6 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 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 Senate Jan 14 – Apr 23

  1. Jan 14Introduced
  2. Jan 16Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 6Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 4Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 19Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 22Read a second time
  7. Apr 23Passed the Senate, 27 to 2

In the House of Representatives Apr 24 – Jun 3

  1. Apr 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 26Sent to Judiciary
  3. May 8Heard in Judiciary
  4. May 22Heard in Judiciary
  5. May 29Judiciary recommended it
  6. May 30Read a second time
  7. Jun 3Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 0

To the Governor Jun 4 – Jun 17

  1. Jun 4Signed in the Senate
  2. Jun 5Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 11Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 17Became chapter 335 of Oregon Laws 2019
  5. In force from July 1, 2019
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 16Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Feb 6Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 4Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 22Second reading.Senate
  7. Apr 23Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 24First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 26Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
  10. May 8Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. May 13Work Session cancelled.House of Representatives
  12. May 22Work Session held.House of Representatives
  13. May 29Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  14. May 30Second reading.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 3Third reading. Carried by Barker. Passed.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 4President signed.Senate
  17. Jun 5Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 11Governor signed.Senate
  19. Jun 17Chapter 335, 2019 Laws.Senate
  20. Jun 17Effective date, July 1, 2019.Senate