Relating to public assistance; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Establishes Food for All Oregonians Program in Department of Human Services to provide nutrition assistance to residents of this state who would qualify for federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program but for immigration status or lack of Social Security number . Requires department to implement program by January 1, 2025, and Oregon Health Authority to conduct statewide outreach, education and engagement to maximize enrollment in program. Requires Department of Human Services to convene advisory group to recommend metrics to evaluate success of department in treating all applicants for and recipients of public assistance in welcoming manner and with respect, courtesy, fairness and dignity. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Jun 25, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
7 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Bowman
DDemocratic
P
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
Mark Gamba
DDemocratic
P
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
P
Ricki Ruiz
DDemocratic
P
Wlnsvey Campos
DDemocratic
Co
AW
Aaron Woods
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Kayse Jama
DDemocratic
Co
Khanh Pham
DDemocratic
Co
Lew Frederick
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
Travis Nelson
DDemocratic
Co
Zach Hudson
DDemocratic
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