SB 228

  • Oregon Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 10, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 10, 2025
  • Passed House May 19, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 28, 2025

Relating to family councils in residential care facilities.

Abstract

Establishes the right of a resident of a residential care facility to [the formation of a] organize and participate in resident groups, including an independent family council. Prohibits a residential care facility from willfully interfering with the formation, maintenance or promotion of [a] an independent family council or discriminating or retaliating against a resident based on [a family member's or representative's participation in a family council] the participation of the resident or the resident's family member or legal representative in an independent family council. [Imposes civil penalties, not to exceed $500 per day of violation.].

Bill Sponsors (12)

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Actions


Jun 06, 2025

Senate

Effective date, January 1, 2026.

Jun 06, 2025

Senate

Chapter 221, 2025 Laws.

May 28, 2025

Senate

Governor signed.

May 21, 2025

House

Speaker signed.

May 20, 2025

Senate

President signed.

May 19, 2025

House

Third reading. Carried by Walters, Smith G. Passed.

May 15, 2025

House

Second reading.

May 15, 2025

House

Recommendation: Do pass.

May 13, 2025

House

Work Session held.

May 06, 2025

House

Public Hearing held.

Apr 15, 2025

House

Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services.

Apr 10, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.

Apr 09, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 04-10 by unanimous consent.

Apr 08, 2025

Senate

Second reading.

Apr 07, 2025

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Work Session held.

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held.

Jan 17, 2025

Senate

Referred to Human Services.

Jan 13, 2025

Senate

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
A-Engrossed PDF
Enrolled PDF
Introduced PDF
Senate Amendments to Introduced PDF
SHS Amendment -3 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
2025-03-20 Proposed Amendment -2 PDF

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