SB 963 is sponsored by David Gomberg (Democrat), Pam Marsh (Democrat), Nancy Nathanson (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Jennifer Williamson, Jeff Reardon, Rob Wagner (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Susan McLain (Democrat), Sue Rieke Smith (Democrat), Shelly Boshart Davis (Republican), Paul Evans (Democrat), Daniel Bonham (Republican), Kim Thatcher (Republican), Margaret Doherty, Anna Williams, Dallas Heard, Dan Rayfield, Chuck Thomsen, Tim Knopp, Andrea Salinas, Cheri Helt, Brian Clem, Sara Gelser, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Marty Wilde, Sheri Schouten, Courtney Neron, Caddy McKeown, Paul Holvey, and Diego Hernandez.

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Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 10 D · 3 R cosponsors

SB 963 — Relating to safe classrooms; and declaring an emergency.

Last action June 17, 2019 — Effective date, July 1, 2019.

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
32 sponsors

6 primary, 26 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (10 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Modifies allowed and prohibited uses of restraint of students by public education programs. Prescribes reporting requirements for use of restraint or seclusion. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.

Bill Text

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Action History

June 17, 2019
Effective date, July 1, 2019.
June 17, 2019
Chapter 267, 2019 Laws.
June 06, 2019
Governor signed.
May 31, 2019
Speaker signed.
May 30, 2019
President signed.
May 29, 2019
Third reading. Carried by Helt, Clem. Passed.
May 29, 2019
Carried over to May 29, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 27, 2019
Carried over to May 28, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 24, 2019
Carried over to May 27, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 23, 2019
Carried over to May 23, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 21, 2019
Carried over to May 22, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 20, 2019
Carried over to May 21, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 17, 2019
Carried over to May 20, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 16, 2019
Carried over to May 17, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
May 15, 2019
Second reading.
May 14, 2019
Recommendation: Do pass.
May 08, 2019
Work Session held.
May 01, 2019
Work Session cancelled.
April 10, 2019
Public Hearing held.
April 02, 2019
Referred to Education.
March 26, 2019
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
March 25, 2019
Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.
March 21, 2019
Second reading.
March 21, 2019
Recommendation: Do pass.
March 18, 2019
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
March 06, 2019
Referred to Education.
March 04, 2019
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 26 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (26)

Not signed on (58)

58 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third reading. Carried by Helt, Clem. Passed.

May 29, 2019

Passed 58 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	37	0	0	0
Democrat	13	0	0	1
Republican	8	1	0	0
Total	58	1	0	1
% of votes cast	97%	2%	0%	2%

How each member voted (60)

Member	Party	Vote
Alissa Keny-Guyer	—	Yea
Andrea Salinas	—	Yea
Anna Williams	—	Yea
Barbara Smith Warner	—	Yea
Bill Post	—	Yea
Brad Witt	—	Yea
Brian Clem	—	Yea
Caddy McKeown	—	Yea
Carl Wilson	—	Yea
Carla Piluso	—	Yea
Cheri Helt	—	Yea
Courtney Neron	—	Yea
Dan Rayfield	—	Yea
Denyc Boles	—	Yea
Diego Hernandez	—	Yea
Duane Stark	—	Yea
Gary Leif	—	Yea
Greg Barreto	—	Yea
Jack Zika	—	Yea
Janelle Bynum	—	Yea
Jeff Barker	—	Yea
Jeff Reardon	—	Yea
Jennifer Williamson	—	Yea
Karin Power	—	Yea
Lynn Findley	—	Yea
Margaret Doherty	—	Yea
Marty Wilde	—	Yea
Mike Nearman	—	Yea
Mitch Greenlick	—	Yea
Paul Holvey	—	Yea
Rachel Prusak	—	Yea
Ron Noble	—	Yea
Sheri Schouten	—	Yea
Sherrie Sprenger	—	Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon	—	Yea
Tiffiny Mitchell	—	Yea
Tina Kotek	—	Yea
Chris Gorsek	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
Janeen Sollman	Democrat	Yea
John Lively	Democrat	Yea
Julie Fahey	Democrat	Yea
Ken Helm	Democrat	Yea
Mark Meek	Democrat	Yea
Nancy Nathanson	Democrat	Not Voting
Pam Marsh	Democrat	Yea
Paul Evans	Democrat	Yea
Rob Nosse	Democrat	Yea
Sue Rieke Smith	Democrat	Yea
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Cedric Hayden	Republican	Yea
Christine Drazan	Republican	Yea
Daniel Bonham	Republican	Yea
David Brock Smith	Republican	Yea
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Nay
Kim Wallan	Republican	Yea
Mike McLane	Republican	Yea
Rick Lewis	Republican	Yea
Shelly Boshart Davis	Republican	Yea

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Heard and Reported Out

May 08, 2019

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	6	0	0	0
Republican	0	2	0	0
Democrat	1	0	0	0
Total	7	2	0	0
% of votes cast	78%	22%	0%	0%

How each member voted (9)

Member	Party	Vote
Cheri Helt	—	Yea
Courtney Neron	—	Yea
Diego Hernandez	—	Yea
Jeff Reardon	—	Yea
Margaret Doherty	—	Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon	—	Yea
Janeen Sollman	Democrat	Yea
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Nay
Kim Wallan	Republican	Nay

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Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.

March 25, 2019

Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	18	0	0	4
Democrat	6	0	0	0
Republican	2	0	0	0
Total	26	0	0	4
% of votes cast	87%	0%	0%	13%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
Alan Olsen	—	Yea
Arnie Roblan	—	Yea
Betsy Johnson	—	Not Voting
Bill Hansell	—	Yea
Brian Boquist	—	Yea
Chuck Riley	—	Yea
Chuck Thomsen	—	Yea
Cliff Bentz	—	Not Voting
Dallas Heard	—	Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum	—	Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward	—	Yea
Ginny Burdick	—	Yea
Herman Baertschiger Jr.	—	Yea
Jackie Winters	—	Not Voting
Laurie Monnes Anderson	—	Yea
Lee Beyer	—	Yea
Mark Hass	—	Yea
Michael Dembrow	—	Yea
Peter Courtney	—	Yea
Sara Gelser	—	Yea
Shemia Fagan	—	Yea
Tim Knopp	—	Yea
Floyd Prozanski	Democrat	Yea
James Manning Jr.	Democrat	Yea
Jeff Golden	Democrat	Yea
Kathleen Taylor	Democrat	Yea
Lew Frederick	Democrat	Yea
Rob Wagner	Democrat	Yea
Fred Girod	Republican	Yea
Kim Thatcher	Republican	Yea

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Heard and Reported Out

March 18, 2019

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	4	0	0	0
Democrat	1	0	0	0
Total	5	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (5)

Member	Party	Vote
Chuck Thomsen	—	Yea
Dallas Heard	—	Yea
Mark Hass	—	Yea
Sara Gelser	—	Yea
Rob Wagner	Democrat	Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 963 do?: Modifies allowed and prohibited uses of restraint of students by public education programs. Prescribes reporting requirements for use of restraint or seclusion. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Who sponsors SB 963?: SB 963 is sponsored by David Gomberg (Democrat), Pam Marsh (Democrat), Nancy Nathanson (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Jennifer Williamson, Jeff Reardon, Rob Wagner (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Susan McLain (Democrat), Sue Rieke Smith (Democrat), Shelly Boshart Davis (Republican), Paul Evans (Democrat), Daniel Bonham (Republican), Kim Thatcher (Republican), Margaret Doherty, Anna Williams, Dallas Heard, Dan Rayfield, Chuck Thomsen, Tim Knopp, Andrea Salinas, Cheri Helt, Brian Clem, Sara Gelser, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Marty Wilde, Sheri Schouten, Courtney Neron, Caddy McKeown, Paul Holvey, and Diego Hernandez.
What is the current status of SB 963?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2019. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 963
Jurisdiction: Oregon
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 04, 2019
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Susan McLain

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