Relating to legal services for women who are incarcerated; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Directs Department of Corrections, in cooperation with Oregon Criminal Justice Commission, to establish pilot program to provide legal services that assist women who are incarcerated at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility to reenter and reintegrate into local communities, to reduce womens' vulnerability to domestic violence and to obtain employment, housing services and other benefits. Sunsets December 31, 2021. Appropriates moneys from General Fund ] Increases appropriation to commission from General Fund , for biennium beginning July 1, 2019, to commission ] for purposes of carrying out provisions of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Jan 14, 2019
Signed Jun 25, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 17, 2019 · House Jun 10, 2019
How they voted
29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
Jun 17, 2019
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jun 25, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.
upper
Jun 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
upper
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Jun 11, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Jun 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed.
lower
Jun 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
May 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
lower
May 21, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Jan 18, 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
1 primary · 21 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tawna Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
AK
Alissa Keny-Guyer
DDemocratic
Co
BS
Barbara Smith Warner
DDemocratic
Co
Carla Piluso
DDemocratic
Co
Cedric Hayden
RRepublican
Co
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Diego Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Gary Leif
RRepublican
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
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