Relating to supervision of court appointed special advocates; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Requires Oregon Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action and Service to maintain volunteer staff of court appointed special advocates sufficient to meet statutory requirement to appoint court appointed special advocate in every juvenile dependency proceeding. Requires commission to meet National CASA Association standards for number of court appointed special advocates and cases that are supervised at any one time by supervisors in CASA Volunteer Programs. Appropriates moneys to commission for purpose of maintaining volunteer staff and supervisory levels. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Last action Jul 7, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Apr 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
4 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andy Olson
RRepublican
P
Arnie Roblan
DDemocratic
P
DS
Duane Stark
RRepublican
P
Sara Gelser Blouin
DDemocratic
Co
A. Richard Vial
RRepublican
Co
AK
Alissa Keny-Guyer
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Hansell
RRepublican
Co
Bill Post
RRepublican
Co
Carla Piluso
DDemocratic
Co
CT
Chuck Thomsen
RRepublican
Co
ES
Elizabeth Steiner
DDemocratic
Co
Gene Whisnant
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Kruse
RRepublican
Co
Kathleen Taylor
DDemocratic
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