OR SB1521 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Passed on April 11 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-11 - Effective date, April 4, 2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

The Act requires DHS to contract with at least one organization to provide a new type of service to people who hire personal support workers. The Act makes changes to the statutes about agency with choice service providers. The Act requires DHS to contract with at least one agency providing agency with choice services by January 1, 2026. The Act makes a place that houses and takes care of people who are elderly or who have disabilities use a certain tool. The tool makes sure that the place has enough staff to meet the needs of the people who live there. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.3). [Digest: The Act requires DHS to contract with at least one organization to provide a new type of service to people who hire personal support workers.] [The Act makes changes to the statutes about agency with choice service providers. Requires DHS to contract with at least one agency providing agency with choice services by January 1, 2026.] [The Act changes the way that DHS makes a place that houses and takes care of people who are elderly or who have disabilities use a certain tool to make sure that the place has enough staff to meet the needs of the people who live there.] [The Act requires that some people must be licensed to help children in DHS custody to stay out of temporary lodging. The Act says that those people do not have to be licensed until 1/1/25. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.4).] Requires the Department of Human Services to contract with at least one organization by July 1, 2024, to provide enhanced supports to employers of personal support workers and describes the supports that must be provided by the organization. Specifies the minimum requirements for agencies to be endorsed by the department to provide agency with choice services and requires the department to contract with at least one organization to provide agency with choice services by January 1, 2026. Prohibits specified acts by agencies that employ staff to provide direct support professionals. Requires the Oregon Health Authority to hire one additional position for the authority's Medicaid [fraud] program integrity unit. Modifies the enforcement by the Department of Human Services of the requirements for residential care facilities to use acuity-based staffing tools to ensure sufficient staffing levels to meet residents' scheduled and unscheduled needs at all times. [Requires that certain providers of placement safety or crisis supports for children in the custody of the department be licensed as child-caring agencies. Specifies that certain providers of care or services to children are not child-caring agencies. Delays licensing requirement for certain providers of placement safety or crisis supports to children until January 1, 2025. Permits the department until December 31, 2024, to continue contracting with certain providers of placement safety and supports even though they are unlicensed.] Extends deadline from January 1, 2026, to January 1, 2027, for residential training homes and adult foster homes licensed before July 1, 2026, to install automatic sprinkler systems. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to care for vulnerable individuals; declaring an emergency.

Sponsors

No sponsor information available at this time.

Roll Calls

2024-03-07 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 35 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 17 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 15 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-14 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. Refer to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng) (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-11SenateEffective date, April 4, 2024.
2024-04-11SenateChapter 92, 2024 Laws.
2024-04-04SenateGovernor signed.
2024-03-13HouseSpeaker signed.
2024-03-12SenatePresident signed.
2024-03-07HouseRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. Ayes, 35; Nays, 21--Boice, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Conrad, Diehl, Elmer, Goodwin, Helfrich, Hieb, Levy B, Lewis, Mannix, McIntire, Osborne, Owens, Reschke, Scharf, Stout, Wallan, Wright, Yunker; Excused, 4--Boshart Davis, Cramer, Javadi, Ruiz.
2024-03-07HouseSecond reading.
2024-03-07HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2024-03-07HouseReferred to Ways and Means.
2024-03-07HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2024-03-07SenatePatterson declared potential conflict of interest.
2024-03-07SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. Ayes, 17; Nays, 11--Anderson, Bonham, Boquist, Findley, Girod, Hansell, Hayden, Knopp, Linthicum, Robinson, Smith DB; Excused, 2--Thatcher, Weber.
2024-03-07SenateSecond reading.
2024-03-07SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2024-03-06SenateReturned to Full Committee.
2024-03-06SenateWork Session held.
2024-03-06SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2024-02-29SenateAssigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
2024-02-19SenateReferred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2024-02-19SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
2024-02-14SenateWork Session held.
2024-02-12SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2024-02-07SenatePublic Hearing held.
2024-02-05SenateReferred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
2024-02-05SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Measures/Overview/SB1521
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1521/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1521/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1521/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1521/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1521/B-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1521/Enrolled
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25545
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25546
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25547
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25548
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25582
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25603
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25671
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25684
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Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25754
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25755
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25773
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25851
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25852
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25853
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25854
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26015
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26242
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26255
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26270
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/81200
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280259
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280460
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280461
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280462
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Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280808
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280868
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280869
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281059
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281162
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281170
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Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281172
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/81715
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281594
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281517
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281625
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281635
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Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/281637
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/81734
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/82007
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Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/82105
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/282204
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/280547
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/283601
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/283639
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/82687
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/283704
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/283705
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/82701
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/82739
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/82753
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/36803
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/37081
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=611200
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=611306

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