l9n/ Oregon

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1587

Grants certain immunities to children's advocacy centers and to employees and designated agents of children's advocacy centers.

Became law as Chapter 68, Oregon Laws 2024, signed March 27, 2024, 51 days after it was filed. In force from March 27, 2024.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act protects a children's advocacy center from legal action for looking into the abuse of a child if a nationwide group says that the center meets certain standards. The Act protects the center's employees, too. The Act does not protect a center from legal action based on its employees' adverse treatment of a person on the basis of a protected class. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Grants certain immunities to children's advocacy centers and to employees and designated agents of children's advocacy centers. Requires applicants for funds to establish and maintain a children's advocacy center to include evidence of the center's accreditation with a nationally recognized organization. Declares an 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

2 co-sponsors

Dick Anderson, Deb Patterson

In the House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Lisa Reynolds, Boomer Wright, Kevin Mannix, Rick Lewis

Its course

February 5 to March 28, 2024, 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 14 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Feb 2217 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

JudiciaryFeb 5 to Feb 2015 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Mar 512 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 220 days

JudiciaryFeb 22 to Mar 18 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 2722 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading25–2

    Passed · Feb 22 · 3 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading51–0

    Passed · Mar 5 · 9 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 20

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 5 – Feb 22

  1. Feb 5Introduced
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 8Heard in Judiciary
  4. Feb 15Heard in Judiciary
  5. Feb 20Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Feb 21Read a second time
  7. Feb 22Passed the Senate, 25 to 2

In the House of Representatives Feb 22 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 22Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 27Heard in Judiciary
  4. Feb 29Heard in Judiciary
  5. Mar 1Judiciary recommended it
  6. Mar 4Read a second time
  7. Mar 5Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 0

To the Governor Mar 7 – Mar 28

  1. Mar 7Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Mar 27Signed by the Governor
  4. Mar 28Became chapter 68 of Oregon Laws 2024
  5. In force from March 27, 2024
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 5Referred to Judiciary, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Feb 8Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Feb 15Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 20Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Feb 20Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.Senate
  7. Feb 21Second reading.Senate
  8. Feb 22Third reading. Carried by Hansell, Gelser Blouin. Passed.Senate
  9. Feb 22Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.Senate
  10. Feb 22First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  11. Feb 22Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
  12. Feb 27Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  13. Feb 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
  14. Mar 1Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  15. Mar 4Second reading.House of Representatives
  16. Mar 4Rules suspended. Carried over to March 5, 2024 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. Mar 5Third reading. Carried by Wallan. Passed.House of Representatives
  18. Mar 7President signed.Senate
  19. Mar 7Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  20. Mar 27Governor signed.Senate
  21. Mar 28Chapter 68, 2024 Laws.Senate
  22. Mar 28Effective date, March 27, 2024.Senate