Bill Text: OR HB2014 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the abduction of children; declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Failed) 2013-07-08 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB2014 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2013-HB2014-Introduced.html

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     77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

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LC 2542

                         House Bill 2014

Sponsored by Representative KENY-GUYER; Representatives BARTON,
  GARRETT, KRIEGER

                             SUMMARY

The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.

  Requires Department of State Police to conduct study on issues
related to abduction of children. Directs department to report
results of study to interim committees of Legislative Assembly
related to crime on or before November 1, 2014.
  Sunsets January 2, 2015.
  Declares emergency, effective on passage.

                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to the abduction of children; and declaring an
  emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + (1) The Department of State Police shall
conduct a study of:
  (a) The chain of events that take place when a child is
reported to law enforcement officials as missing by the parent,
grandparent or legal custodian of the child;
  (b) The chain of events that take place when a child is
reported to law enforcement officials as having been brought to
Oregon in violation of a lawful custody order issued by a court
of competent jurisdiction in another state;
  (c) Investigation procedures related to violations of ORS
163.245 and 163.257; and
  (d) Any progress that has been made in conducting
investigations described in paragraphs (a) to (c) of this
subsection since the issuance of the final report of the 2004
Senate Interim Task Force on Parental and Family Abductions.
  (2) The department shall report the results of the study to the
interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to crime
on or before November 1, 2014. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + Section 1 of this 2013 Act is repealed on
January 2, 2015. + }
  SECTION 3.  { + This 2013 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2013 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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