HB 2244 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to CourtCare programs; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Establishes CourtCare Fund and appropriates moneys in fund to Department of Education for distribution to counties to operate CourtCare programs. ] Directs circuit courts to collect surcharge on certain fees to be deposited in CourtCare Fund. ] Establishes Task Force on CourtCare and directs task force to study long-term funding source for statewide CourtCare program and report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to child welfare no later than June 30, 2020. Expands CourtCare pilot program to Jackson County. Directs governing bodies of Marion, Polk and Jackson Counties to report on progress of pilot programs to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to child welfare no later than September 15, 2021. Authorizes Oregon Department of Administrative Services to award grants to counties to implement pilot programs. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019
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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jul 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Jan 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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