SB 611

  • Oregon Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 13, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating to public assistance; declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Establishes the Food for All Oregonians Program in the Department of Human Services to provide nutrition assistance to [residents of] children residing in this state who are six years of age or under and who would qualify for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program but for their immigration status. Requires the department to implement the program by January 1, 2027, and conduct statewide outreach, education and engagement to maximize enrollment in the program. Requires the department to convene an advisory group to recommend metrics to evaluate the success of the department in treating all applicants for and recipients of public assistance in a welcoming manner and with respect, courtesy, fairness and dignity. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (23)

Votes


Actions


Jun 28, 2025

Senate

In committee upon adjournment.

Apr 18, 2025

Senate

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 18, 2025

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Work Session held.

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held.

Jan 17, 2025

Senate

Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.

Jan 13, 2025

Senate

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

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
A-Engrossed PDF
Introduced PDF
Senate Amendments to Introduced PDF
SHS Amendment -1 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
2025-04-08 Proposed Amendment -1 PDF

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