Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1188
Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to increase the availability of community-based guardianship programs and county public guardian and conservators for people with complex health care needs who are experiencing hospital discharge difficulties.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act tells the OPGC to make grants to help people who are leaving a hospital obtain guardianship services. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to increase the availability of community-based guardianship programs and county public guardian and conservators for people with complex health care needs who are experiencing hospital discharge difficulties. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman for deposit into the Community Guardianship Grant Fund to administer the grant program. Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to persons experiencing hospital discharge delays and who have friends or family who are willing to act as a guardian but who lack the financial resources available to initiate protective proceedings. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman for deposit into the Friends and Family Guardianship Grant Fund to administer the grant program. 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
Sponsor
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 18 to June 27, 2025, 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 action7 actions on 5 days
In the SenateMar 18 to Jun 27 · stopped101 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 18 to Mar 180 days
Health CareMar 18 to Apr 1730 days
Ways and MeansApr 17 to Jun 27 · stopped71 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 17
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 Mar 18 – Jun 27
- Mar 18Introduced
- Sent to Health Care
- Apr 1Heard in Health Care
- Apr 8Heard in Health Care
- Apr 17Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
- Mar 18Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 18Referred to Health Care.Senate
- Apr 1Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 8Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 17Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate