Oregon Senate Bill 1579
Session 2024R1
Relating to child abuse; declaring an emergency.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Mar 27, 2024
Sponsors
6 Sponsors
Tim Knopp
David Brock Smith
Jeffrey Helfrich
James Manning Jr.
Emerson Levy
Courtney Neron
First Action
Feb 5, 2024
Latest Action
Mar 28, 2024
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1579
State
Oregon
Session
2024R1
Courtney Neron
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David Brock Smith
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Emerson Levy
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James Manning Jr.
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Jeffrey Helfrich
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Tim Knopp
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Motion Text
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Knopp, Manning Jr. Passed.
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Summary
Digest: The Act creates a new fund for a current grant program that provides moneys for child abuse response programs. The Act directs DOJ to create a one-time grant program to expand access to services and supports from CACs. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.5).
[Digest: The Act creates a new fund for a current grant program that provides moneys for child abuse response programs. The Act directs DOJ to create a one-time grant program to expand access to services and supports from CACs. The Act creates a task force to audit how this state has complied with Karly's Law and to study other matters related to services provided to victims of child abuse. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.3).]
Establishes the Children's Advocacy Center Fund. Provides that the Legislative Assembly shall appropriate sufficient moneys to the fund that are necessary to fully fund the existing grant program to establish, maintain and support children's advocacy centers and regional children's advocacy centers, and to support county child abuse multidisciplinary teams. [Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice out of the General Fund for the existing grant program.]
Directs the Department of Justice to develop and administer a one-time grant program to expand access to services and supports provided by children's advocacy centers and regional children's advocacy centers. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice out of the General Fund for the grant program.
[Establishes the Task Force on County Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Teams to audit Oregon's compliance with Karly's Law, to study and provide proposals for optimal funding rates for children's advocacy centers and to identify barriers to access to child abuse multidisciplinary teams and children's advocacy centers. Requires the task force to report findings and recommendations to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to human services on or before December 3, 2024. Sunsets the task force January 2, 2026. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice out of the General Fund for purposes of the task force.]
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
A-Engrossed
B-Engrossed
Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed
Senate Amendments to Introduced
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03/28/2024
Senate
Effective date, March 27, 2024.
03/28/2024
Senate
Chapter 65, 2024 Laws.
03/27/2024
Senate
Governor signed.
03/13/2024
House
Speaker signed.
03/12/2024
Senate
President signed.
03/07/2024
House
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed.
03/07/2024
House
Second reading.
03/07/2024
House
Recommendation: Do pass.
03/07/2024
House
Referred to Ways and Means.
03/07/2024
House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
03/07/2024
Senate
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Knopp, Manning Jr. Passed.
03/07/2024
Senate
Second reading.
03/07/2024
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
03/06/2024
Senate
Returned to Full Committee.
03/06/2024
Senate
Work Session held.
03/06/2024
Senate
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
03/01/2024
Senate
Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
02/19/2024
Senate
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
02/19/2024
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
02/14/2024
Senate
Work Session held.
02/07/2024
Senate
Public Hearing held.
02/05/2024
Senate
Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
02/05/2024
Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
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Record Created
Feb 1, 2024 8:50:37 PM
Record Updated
Apr 5, 2024 6:11:36 PM