SB 1036 Oregon Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to ombudsmen; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Establishes Office of Oregon Ombudsmen and Advocates to provide administrative services and support to Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman, Office of the Residential Facilities Ombudsman, Office of the Foster Parent Ombudsman, Office of the Foster Child Ombudsman and Office of the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator. Specifies duties of administrator of Office of Oregon Ombudsmen and Advocates . Establishes and specifies duties and powers of Foster Parent Ombudsman and Foster Child Ombudsman. Requires 24-hour hotline telephone number for foster parents to make complaints. Requires Department of Human Services to notify foster parents and foster children of availability of Foster Child Ombudsman and Foster Parent Ombudsman to investigate complaints. Modifies duties of Residential Facilities Ombudsman. Gives ombudsmen access to records necessary for investigating complaints, subject to conditions. ] Establishes advisory committees for ombudsman offices and Office of the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator and requires that members of ombudsmen advisory committees be paid compensation and expenses . Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019
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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jul 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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