Relating to abuse of vulnerable individuals; and declaring an emergency.
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SB 1540 — Relating to abuse of vulnerable individuals; and declaring an emergency.
Last action — Effective date, April 3, 2018.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2018. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 6 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
<i>Modifies definition of child abuse for purpose of mandatory reporting.</i>] Adds provisions regarding child abuse investigations conducted on school premises. Expands scope of investigation of abuse of persons with mental illness or substance use disorders that may be conducted by Department of Human Services or Oregon Health Authority. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill Text
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Read SB 1540 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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Effective date, April 3, 2018.
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Chapter 77, 2018 Laws.
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Governor signed.
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Speaker signed.
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President signed.
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Vote explanation filed by Boquist.
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Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
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Third reading. Carried by Keny-Guyer. Passed.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
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Work Session held.
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Rules suspended. Referred to Rules.
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Rules suspended. Consideration of Committee Report and Minority Report carried over to February 28, 2018 Calendar.
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Second reading.
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Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill and be printed B-Engrossed.
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Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng bill.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Human Services and Housing.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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Vote explanations filed by Boquist, Thatcher.
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Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.
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Second reading.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
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Public Hearing and Work Session held.
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Referred to Human Services.
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
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Presession Released to the Public.
Sponsors
- Sara Gelser · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 89 not signed on · 15 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (89)
89 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 89 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 49 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 82% | 0% | 0% | 18% |
How each member voted (60)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 13% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan DeBoer | — | Yea |
| Alan Olsen | — | Yea |
| Arnie Roblan | — | Yea |
| Betsy Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Brian Boquist | — | Nay |
| Chuck Riley | — | Yea |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Cliff Bentz | — | Yea |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Nay |
| Elizabeth Steiner Hayward | — | Yea |
| Ginny Burdick | — | Yea |
| Herman Baertschiger Jr. | — | Nay |
| Jackie Winters | — | Yea |
| Jeff Kruse | — | Not Voting |
| Laurie Monnes Anderson | — | Yea |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Mark Hass | — | Yea |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Peter Courtney | — | Yea |
| Rod Monroe | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara Smith Warner | — | Yea |
| Bill Kennemer | — | Yea |
| Carl Wilson | — | Yea |
| Dan Rayfield | — | Yea |
| Greg Barreto | — | Yea |
| Jennifer Williamson | — | Yea |
| Paul Holvey | — | Yea |
| Rob Nosse | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike McLane | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 44% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alissa Keny-Guyer | — | Yea |
| Andy Olson | — | Nay |
| Carla Piluso | — | Yea |
| Duane Stark | — | Nay |
| Mike Nearman | — | Nay |
| Ron Noble | — | Nay |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 53% | 37% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan DeBoer | — | Nay |
| Alan Olsen | — | Nay |
| Arnie Roblan | — | Yea |
| Betsy Johnson | — | Yea |
| Bill Hansell | — | Nay |
| Brian Boquist | — | Nay |
| Chuck Riley | — | Not Voting |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Nay |
| Cliff Bentz | — | Nay |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Nay |
| Elizabeth Steiner Hayward | — | Yea |
| Ginny Burdick | — | Yea |
| Herman Baertschiger Jr. | — | Nay |
| Jackie Winters | — | Not Voting |
| Jeff Kruse | — | Not Voting |
| Laurie Monnes Anderson | — | Yea |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Mark Hass | — | Yea |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Peter Courtney | — | Yea |
| Rod Monroe | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Nay |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Nay |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Dennis Linthicum | — | Yea |
| Laurie Monnes Anderson | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Tim Knopp | — | Not Voting |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1540 do?
- <i>Modifies definition of child abuse for purpose of mandatory reporting.</i>] Adds provisions regarding child abuse investigations conducted on school premises. Expands scope of investigation of abuse of persons with mental illness or substance use disorders that may be conducted by Department of Human Services or Oregon Health Authority. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
- Who sponsors SB 1540?
- SB 1540 is sponsored by Sara Gelser.
- What is the current status of SB 1540?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2018. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 1540?
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