OR HB2901 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-5)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - Public Hearing scheduled.
Pending: House Early Childhood and Human Services Committee
Hearing: Jan 30 @ 8:00 am in HR E
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - Public Hearing scheduled.
Pending: House Early Childhood and Human Services Committee
Hearing: Jan 30 @ 8:00 am in HR E
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
The Act allows a parent to leave a newborn in a safety device if the device meets certain standards. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Modifies the safe haven law to allow a parent to anonymously leave an infant in a newborn safety device. Allows an authorized facility to install a newborn safety device. Prescribes standards for newborn safety devices.
Title
Relating to newborn safety devices.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | House | Public Hearing scheduled. |
| 2025-01-17 | House | Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services. |
| 2025-01-13 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
