l9n/ Oregon

2020 1st Special Session

Senate Bill 1605

Modifies Oregon Promise program to extend eligibility to certain Oregon foster children who attain their highest level of education while in out-of-state placements.

Became law as Chapter 19, Oregon Laws 2020, signed July 7, 2020, 13 days after it was filed. In force from July 7, 2020.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Modifies Oregon Promise program to extend eligibility to certain Oregon foster children who attain their highest level of education while in out-of-state placements. Temporarily permits Department of Human Services to close at screening reports of third party child abuse not involving child's parent or caregiver, member of child's household, person responsible for child's care, provider of child care or school employee, contractor, agent or volunteer. Directs department to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to child welfare regarding reports closed at screening and to identify resources required to investigate all allegations of third party abuse. Sunsets March 31, 2021. Directs Department of Human Services to adopt rules allowing up to two family-based group homes to provide services to certain children. Directs department to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to child welfare regarding success of placements in family-based group homes. Sunsets January 2, 2024. Prohibits placement of Oregon children in out-of-state child-caring agency unless child-caring agency is licensed by Department of Human Services. Establishes certain contract requirements and department duties regarding placements of children in out-of-state child-caring agencies. Delays operation of laws regarding placement of children in qualified residential treatment programs to December 1, 2020. Requires qualified residential treatment programs and psychiatric residential treatment programs to maintain site-specific accreditation from nationally recognized organization. Prohibits colocation of children and youth committed to custody of Oregon Youth Authority without court order. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2020.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Laurie Monnes Anderson, Mark Hass

In the House of Representatives

    7 co-sponsors

    Marty Wilde, Rob Nosse, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Caddy McKeown, Sheri Schouten, Carla Piluso, Cedric Hayden

    Its course

    June 24 to July 13, 2020, 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 action17 actions on 6 days

    In the SenateJun 24 to Jun 262 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 24 to Jun 240 days

    The First Special Session of 2020Jun 24 to Jun 262 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJun 26 to Jun 260 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 26 to Jun 260 days

    The First Special Session of 2020Jun 26 to Jun 260 days

    With the GovernorJun 26 to Jul 711 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading26–0

      Passed · Jun 26 · 4 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading57–0

      Passed · Jun 26 · 3 present

    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 Jun 24 – Jun 26

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to The First Special Session of 2020
    3. Heard in The First Special Session of 2020
    4. The First Special Session of 2020 recommended it
    5. Read a second time
    6. Passed the Senate, 26 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Jun 26

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to The First Special Session of 2020
    3. The First Special Session of 2020 recommended it
    4. Read a second time
    5. Passed the House of Representatives, 57 to 0

    To the Governor Jun 30 – Jul 13

    1. Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 19 of Oregon Laws 2020
    5. In force from July 7, 2020
    All 17 actions, as published