Relating to Indian children; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Directs Department of Human Services to study and make recommendations on provisions of state law relating to adoption of Indian children. Requires department to submit report on findings to interim committee of Legislative Assembly by January 1, 2023. ] Incorporates certain provisions of federal Indian Child Welfare Act into Oregon laws relating to youth offenders adjudicated for status offenses and to voluntary adoptions. Enhances state protections for Indian children in certain situations. Authorizes juvenile court to approve tribal customary adoption as permanency option for wards who are Indian children. Modifies court process to determine whether there is reason to know child is Indian child. Makes technical corrections to child welfare laws involving Indian children. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 23, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
Floor votes · House Apr 28, 2021
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 45
Apr 28, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican16
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to Human Services, Mental Health and Recovery.
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed.
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
5 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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