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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 3234

Prohibits commitment of children with intellectual disabilities without consent of parent or legal guardian.

Became law as Chapter 339, Oregon Laws 2023, signed July 18, 2023, 154 days after it was filed. In force from July 18, 2023.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits commitment of children with intellectual disabilities without consent of parent or legal guardian. Requires that individual be determined eligible for developmental disability services through Department of Human Services as condition of commitment based on intellectual disability. Removes requirement for new diagnostic evaluation in determining continued commitment beyond initial 12-month period. 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 House of Representatives

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Sara Gelser Blouin

    Its course

    February 14 to July 26, 2023, 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 23 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Apr 1055 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 14 to Feb 162 days

    Early Childhood and Human ServicesFeb 16 to Mar 3143 days

    In the SenateApr 10 to Jun 2273 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 111 day

    Human ServicesApr 11 to Jun 1565 days

    With the GovernorJun 22 to Jul 1826 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading52–1

      Passed · Apr 10 · 7 present

    • Senate, third reading24–0

      Passed · Jun 22 · 6 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 House of Representatives Feb 14 – Apr 10

    1. Feb 14Introduced
    2. Feb 16Sent to Early Childhood and Human Services
    3. Mar 6Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
    4. Mar 29Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
    5. Mar 31Early Childhood and Human Services recommended it
    6. Apr 3Read a second time
    7. Apr 10Passed the House of Representatives, 52 to 1

    In the Senate Apr 10 – Jun 22

    1. Apr 10Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 11Sent to Human Services
    3. Apr 24Heard in Human Services
    4. May 1Heard in Human Services
    5. May 10Heard in Human Services
    6. Jun 15Human Services recommended it
    7. Read a second time
    8. Jun 22Passed the Senate, 24 to 0

    To the Governor Jun 24 – Jul 26

    1. Jun 24Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed in the Senate
    3. Jul 18Signed by the Governor
    4. Jul 26Became chapter 339 of Oregon Laws 2023, in force from July 18, 2023
    All 27 actions, as published
    1. Feb 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 16Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 6Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Mar 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Mar 31Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 3Second reading.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 4Rules suspended. Carried over to April 5, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
    8. Apr 5Rules suspended. Carried over to April 6, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
    9. Apr 6Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
    10. Apr 10Third reading. Carried by Nguyen H. Passed.House of Representatives
    11. Apr 10First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    12. Apr 11Referred to Human Services.Senate
    13. Apr 24Public Hearing held.Senate
    14. May 1Work Session held.Senate
    15. May 3Work Session cancelled.Senate
    16. May 10Work Session held.Senate
    17. Jun 15Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
    18. Jun 15Second reading.Senate
    19. Jun 16Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.Senate
    20. Jun 20Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent.Senate
    21. Jun 21Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.Senate
    22. Jun 22Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.Senate
    23. Jun 22Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.Senate
    24. Jun 24Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    25. Jun 24President signed.Senate
    26. Jul 18Governor signed.House of Representatives
    27. Jul 26Chapter 339, (2023 Laws): Effective date July 18, 2023.House of Representatives