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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 99

Prohibits certain facilities that provide long term care from taking specified actions based in whole or in part on resident's actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or human immunodeficiency virus status.

Became law as Chapter 567, Oregon Laws 2023, signed July 31, 2023, 203 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2024.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Requires Department of Human Services to study department's processes for delivering services to aging adults. Directs department to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to human services not later than September 15, 2024.</i>] <i>Sunsets January 2, 2025.</i>] <b>Prohibits certain facilities that provide long term care from taking specified actions based in whole or in part on resident's actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or human immunodeficiency virus status. Imposes new requirements on facilities that provide long term care, with respect to care of residents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, Two Spirit, nonbinary or other minority gender identity or sexual orientation or who have human immunodeficiency virus. Permits Department of Human Services to impose civil penalties or take other administrative action for violation of provisions. Requires facility to ensure administrators and staff receive specified training. Requires entity that contracts with facility to provide services or supports to residents of facility to provide specified training to entity's staff persons. Excuses from compliance with requirements any requirement that is incompatible with professionally reasonable clinical judgment of management or staff of facility or with state or federal law. Requires training required for facilities be completed by Long Term Care Ombudsman, deputy ombudsmen and designees of ombudsmen. Establishes LGBTQIA2S+ subcommittee of Governor's Commission on Senior Services. Specifies membership and duties of subcommittee.</b>

Its course

January 9 to August 15, 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 action25 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 20162 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 112 days

Human ServicesJan 11 to Apr 1190 days

RulesApr 11 to May 1938 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 20 to Jun 222 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 20 to Jun 200 days

RulesJun 20 to Jun 222 days

With the GovernorJun 22 to Jul 3139 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading17–8

    Passed · Jun 20 · 5 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading40–12

    Passed · Jun 22 · 8 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 19

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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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 9 – Jun 20

  1. Jan 9Introduced
  2. Jan 11Sent to Human Services
  3. Mar 20Heard in Human Services
  4. Apr 3Heard in Human Services
  5. Apr 11Human Services reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
  6. Sent to Rules
  7. May 2Heard in Rules
  8. May 11Heard in Rules
  9. May 19Rules recommended it as amended
  10. Jun 15Read a second time
  11. Jun 20Passed the Senate, 17 to 8

In the House of Representatives Jun 20 – Jun 22

  1. Jun 20Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Jun 21Heard in Rules
  4. Jun 22Rules recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 40 to 12

To the Governor Jun 24 – Aug 15

  1. Jun 24Signed in the Senate
  2. Jun 25Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jul 31Signed by the Governor
  4. Aug 15Became chapter 567 of Oregon Laws 2023
  5. In force from January 1, 2024
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 11Referred to Human Services.Senate
  3. Mar 20Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 3Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 11Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
  6. Apr 11Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng Minority)Senate
  7. Apr 11Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
  8. May 2Work Session held.Senate
  9. May 11Work Session held.Senate
  10. May 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  11. Jun 15Second reading.Senate
  12. Jun 16Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.Senate
  13. Jun 20Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed.Senate
  14. Jun 20Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.Senate
  15. Jun 20First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 20Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 21Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 22Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 22Second reading.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 22Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 24President signed.Senate
  22. Jun 25Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  23. Jul 31Governor signed.Senate
  24. Aug 15Chapter 567, 2023 Laws.Senate
  25. Aug 15Effective date, January 1, 2024.Senate