SB 1522 Oregon Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Relating to individuals with intellectual disabilities; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Digest: The Act repeals the statutes that allowed a person to be ordered by a court to stay in a facility against their will on the basis of having an IDD. The Act forbids a public body from denying services meant for persons with mental illness on the basis that a person also has an IDD. The Act takes effect when the governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). [ Digest: The Act repeals the statutes that allowed a person to be ordered by a court to stay in a facility against their will on the basis of having an IDD. ] [ The Act forbids a public body from denying services meant for persons with mental illness on the basis that a person also has an IDD. ] [ The Act takes effect on July 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3). ] Repeals statutes authorizing the involuntary commitment of an individual based on an intellectual disability. Prohibits a public body from denying services related to mental illness on the basis that the individual seeking services also has an intellectual or developmental disability. [ Takes effect on July 1, 2025. ] Becomes operative on July 1, 2025. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Failed
Mar 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2024 Last action Mar 7, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 7, 2024

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Mar 7, 2024
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (8-47-4)
house
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.
upper
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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