HB 2601 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to guardianships.

Summary
Limits guardian's authority to limit protected person's preferred associations with third parties. Permits interested person to move court to review guardian's power to limit protected person's associations and requires court to conduct hearing . Permits court to remove guardian for unreasonably limiting protected person's associations or failing to perform certain duties. Requires guardian to utilize substituted judgment standard for making decisions on behalf of protected person. Permits guardian to utilize best interest standard if guardian is unable to determine protected person's preferences.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Signed May 30, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2019 · House Apr 18, 2019

How they voted

271
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
May 22, 2019
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
8 Yea 1 Nay 1
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
25
Key actions
7
Committee
6
May 30, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
May 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.
upper
May 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
upper
Apr 22, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Mar 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary by order of Speaker.
lower
Mar 14, 2019
Committee
Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Judiciary.
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Human Services and Housing.
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
4 primary · 22 co-sponsors

Sponsors