l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 995

Requires Department of Education to approve training program in restraint and seclusion of student only if program is one of nationally recognized programs that has been designated by Department of Human Services as satisfying department's certification requirements for use of restraint and seclusion.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Human Services Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Department of Education to approve training program in restraint and seclusion of student only if program is one of nationally recognized programs that has been designated by Department of Human Services as satisfying department's certification requirements for use of restraint and seclusion. Requires restraint and seclusion of student in public education program to be used only when imposed by certified personnel. Provides that violation of restraint or seclusion law is abuse for purposes of Department of Human Services investigations of allegations of child abuse. Allows Department of Human Services to find public education program is responsible for abuse related to use of restraint and seclusion by personnel of public education program in certain circumstances. Authorizes Superintendent of Public Instruction to find public education program is nonstandard when specified violations involving restraint or seclusion occur. 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

    SHS

    Its course

    February 22 to June 25, 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 action5 actions on 4 days

    In the SenateFeb 22 to Jun 25 · stopped123 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 220 days

    Human ServicesFeb 22 to Jun 25 · stopped123 days

    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 Feb 22 – Jun 25

    1. Feb 22Introduced
    2. Sent to Human Services
    3. Mar 1Heard in Human Services
    4. Mar 29Heard in Human Services
    5. Jun 25Died when the session ended
    All 5 actions, as published
    1. Feb 22Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 22Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.Senate
    3. Mar 1Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Mar 29Work Session held.Senate
    5. Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate