Oregon Senate Bill 265 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Directs Department of Human Services to conduct monthly, in-person visits with child or ward in substitute care that include updates on academic status and progress. Directs department to conduct exit interview with child or ward before department removes child or ward from substitute care placement. Directs department to ensure that child or ward is not placed in more restrictive setting than child or ward was placed in at resident school district nor in self-contained classroom as opposed to all-inclusive placement. Requires department to ensure that child or ward 16 years of age or older has opportunity to create facilitated person centered plan before leaving substitute care.

Relating to the well-being of children in substitute care placements.

Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D]

Sen. Michael Dembrow [D]

Sen. Alan Olsen [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-07	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2017-03-08	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2017-01-17	Senate	Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
2017-01-09	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB265
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB265/Introduced