OR SB1587 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Effective date, March 27, 2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Effective date, March 27, 2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Relating to children's advocacy centers; declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-05 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 25 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 25 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Effective date, March 27, 2024. |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Chapter 68, 2024 Laws. |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Governor signed. |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Third reading. Carried by Wallan. Passed. Ayes, 51; Excused, 4--Boshart Davis, Bynum, Cramer, Owens; Excused for Business of the House, 5--Hieb, Javadi, Scharf, Sosa, Speaker Rayfield. |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to March 5, 2024 Calendar. |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Second reading. |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2024-02-22 | House | Referred to Judiciary. |
| 2024-02-22 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist. |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Hansell, Gelser Blouin. Passed. Ayes, 25; Nays, 2--Boquist, Robinson; Excused, 3--Findley, Linthicum, Woods. |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President. |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2024-02-05 | Senate | Referred to Judiciary, then Ways and Means. |
| 2024-02-05 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
