SB 99 Oregon Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to aging adults.

Summary
Requires Department of Human Services to study department's processes for delivering services to aging adults. Directs department to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to human services not later than September 15, 2024. ] Sunsets January 2, 2025. ] Prohibits certain facilities that provide long term care from taking specified actions based in whole or in part on resident's actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or human immunodeficiency virus status. Imposes new requirements on facilities that provide long term care, with respect to care of residents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, Two Spirit, nonbinary or other minority gender identity or sexual orientation or who have human immunodeficiency virus. Permits Department of Human Services to impose civil penalties or take other administrative action for violation of provisions. Requires facility to ensure administrators and staff receive specified training. Requires entity that contracts with facility to provide services or supports to residents of facility to provide specified training to entity's staff persons. Excuses from compliance with requirements any requirement that is incompatible with professionally reasonable clinical judgment of management or staff of facility or with state or federal law. Requires training required for facilities be completed by Long Term Care Ombudsman, deputy ombudsmen and designees of ombudsmen. Establishes LGBTQIA2S+ subcommittee of Governor's Commission on Senior Services. Specifies membership and duties of subcommittee.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Aug 2023
Introduced Jan 9, 2023 Signed Aug 1, 2023
Floor votes · House Jun 22, 2023

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Aug 1, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed.
lower
Jun 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.
upper
Jun 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules.
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed.
upper
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng Minority)
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules by order of the President.
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.
upper
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Human Services.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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