Became law as Chapter 680, Oregon Laws 2019, signed August 9, 2019, 199 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2020.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 669
Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt training requirements that include minimum number of hours of orientation and assessment of competency for individual who is not licensed health care provider to complete before providing in-home care services as employee of in-home care agency, home health agency or hospital.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Modifies requirements for licensing of in-home care agencies. Prohibits retaliation against in-home caregiver for making complaint or reporting violation to Oregon Health Authority. Creates private right of action for retaliation against in-home caregiver who makes complaint or reports violation.</i>] <i>Requires all private agency caregivers that provide personal care services to complete specified training.</i>] <b>Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt training requirements that include minimum number of hours of orientation and assessment of competency for individual who is not licensed health care provider to complete before providing in-home care services as employee of in-home care agency, home health agency or hospital. Allows authority to deny, suspend or revoke license of in-home care agency or impose civil penalty if agency demonstrates five-year pattern of significant and substantiated violations of employment laws, wage laws or training requirements. Allows authority to deny, suspend or revoke license of in-home care agency for failure to comply with requirements related to criminal records checks. Requires Department of Human Services to adopt training standards that include minimum number of hours of orientation and assessment of competency before home care worker or personal support worker may provide home care services. Requires department to make recommendations to Legislative Assembly, no later than February 1, 2021, on methods for assessing and monitoring home care services provided by home care workers.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
In the House of Representatives
6 co-sponsors
Paul Holvey, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Janeen Sollman, Julie Fahey, Sheri Schouten, Caddy McKeown
Its course
January 22 to August 14, 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 action27 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 22 to Jun 29158 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 22 to Jan 242 days
Human ServicesJan 24 to Apr 1278 days
Ways and MeansApr 12 to Jun 14 · moved on63 days
Capital ConstructionJun 14 to Jun 17 · moved on3 days
Ways and MeansJun 17 to Jun 214 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 29 to Jun 301 day
Waiting for a committeeJun 29 to Jun 290 days
Ways and MeansJun 29 to Jun 290 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Aug 940 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading26–1
Passed · Jun 29 · 3 present
House of Representatives, third reading53–2
Passed · Jun 30 · 4 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 21
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 22 – Jun 29
- Jan 22Introduced
- Jan 24Sent to Human Services
- Mar 26Heard in Human Services
- Apr 9Heard in Human Services
- Heard in Human Services
- Apr 12Human Services reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 14Sent to Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Jun 17Heard in Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 18Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 21Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 29Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 26 to 1
In the House of Representatives Jun 29 – Jun 30
- Jun 29Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 2
To the Governor Jul 3 – Aug 14
- Jul 3Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House of Representatives
- Aug 9Signed by the Governor
- Aug 14Became chapter 680 of Oregon Laws 2019
- In force from January 1, 2020
All 27 actions, as published
- Jan 22Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 24Referred to Human Services.Senate
- Mar 26Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 28Work Session cancelled.Senate
- Apr 9Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 9Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 12Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Apr 12Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 14Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.Senate
- Jun 17Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 17Returned to Full Committee.Senate
- Jun 18Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 21Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Jun 29Second reading.Senate
- Jun 29Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed.Senate
- Jun 29Vote explanation filed by Monnes Anderson.Senate
- Jun 29First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Rules suspended. Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Rules suspended. Carried over to June 30, 2019 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Jun 30Third reading. Carried by Salinas. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jul 3President signed.Senate
- Jul 3Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 9Governor signed.Senate
- Aug 14Chapter 680, 2019 Laws.Senate
- Aug 14Effective date, January 1, 2020.Senate