l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 566

Removes term "mentally defective" from statutes defining sexual offenses.

Became law as Chapter 82, Oregon Laws 2021, signed May 21, 2021, 130 days after it was filed. In force from May 21, 2021.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Removes term "mentally defective" from statutes defining sexual offenses. Provides that person is incapable of consenting to sexual act if person is incapable of appraising nature of person's conduct. <i>Directs trier of fact to consider certain criteria when determining whether victim had</i>]<b> Specifies meaning of</b> capability of appraising nature of <i>victim's</i>]<b> person's</b> conduct. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Deb Patterson

In the House of Representatives

    5 co-sponsors

    Andrea Salinas, Anna Williams, Janeen Sollman, Teresa Alonso Leon, Wlnsvey Campos

    Its course

    January 11 to June 10, 2021, 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 action22 actions on 20 days

    In the SenateJan 11 to Apr 1493 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days

    Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 ImplementationJan 19 to Apr 879 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 14 to May 1228 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 14 to Apr 206 days

    Behavioral HealthApr 20 to May 717 days

    With the GovernorMay 12 to May 219 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading29–1

      Passed · Apr 14

    • House of Representatives, third reading52–0

      Passed · May 12 · 8 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 8

    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 11 – Apr 14

    1. Jan 11Introduced
    2. Jan 19Sent to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
    3. Mar 11Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
    4. Mar 25Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
    5. Apr 8Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation recommended it as amended
    6. Apr 12Read a second time
    7. Apr 14Passed the Senate, 29 to 1

    In the House of Representatives Apr 15 – May 12

    1. Apr 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Apr 20Sent to Behavioral Health
    3. Apr 26Heard in Behavioral Health
    4. May 5Heard in Behavioral Health
    5. May 7Behavioral Health recommended it
    6. May 10Read a second time
    7. May 12Passed the House of Representatives, 52 to 0

    To the Governor May 13 – Jun 10

    1. May 13Signed in the Senate
    2. May 17Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. May 21Signed by the Governor
    4. Jun 10Became chapter 82 of Oregon Laws 2021
    5. In force from May 21, 2021
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Jan 11Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Jan 19Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation.Senate
    3. Feb 16Public Hearing Cancelled.Senate
    4. Mar 11Public Hearing held.Senate
    5. Mar 25Work Session held.Senate
    6. Apr 8Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    7. Apr 12Second reading.Senate
    8. Apr 14Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.Senate
    9. Apr 14Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.Senate
    10. Apr 15First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    11. Apr 20Referred to Behavioral Health.House of Representatives
    12. Apr 26Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    13. May 5Work Session held.House of Representatives
    14. May 7Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    15. May 10Second reading.House of Representatives
    16. May 11Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2021 Calendar.House of Representatives
    17. May 12Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.House of Representatives
    18. May 13President signed.Senate
    19. May 17Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    20. May 21Governor signed.Senate
    21. Jun 10Chapter 82, 2021 Laws.Senate
    22. Jun 10Effective date, May 21, 2021.Senate