Bill Text: OR HB4082 | 2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Relating to court appointed special advocates; appropriating money; and declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Unknown

Status: (Passed) 2012-04-11 - Chapter 97, (2012 Laws): Effective date April 11, 2012. [HB4082 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2012-HB4082-Amended.html

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     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2012 Regular Session

HA to HB 4082

LC 96/HB 4082-4

                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                         HOUSE BILL 4082

                 By COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

                           February 7

  On page 1 of the printed bill, delete lines 3 through 5 and
insert '409.185, 417.707, 417.710, 417.720, 417.725, 417.735,
417.775, 417.780, 417.785, 418.575, 418.580, 419A.004, 458.558
and 458.568; repealing ORS 419A.170;'.
  On page 2, line 34, delete 'sections 2 and 4' and insert '
sections 2, 4 and 9'.
  In line 35, after 'that' insert 'is approved or sanctioned by a
juvenile court, has received accreditation from the National CASA
Association and'.
  On page 3, delete lines 4 through 9 and insert:
  ' (c) Oversee the provision of court appointed special advocate
services throughout this state in a uniform, consistent and
cost-efficient manner by ensuring that CASA Volunteer Programs:
  ' (A) Adopt policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
regarding the provision of court appointed special advocate
services as directed by the commission; and
  ' (B) Develop and provide training and education for court
appointed special advocates and employees and other volunteers in
CASA Volunteer Programs as directed by the commission.'.
  In line 10, delete '(f)' and insert '(d) '
  In line 11, delete '(g)' and insert '(e)'.
  In line 13, delete '(h)' and insert '(f)'.
  After line 28, insert:
  ' (3) Public agencies or private nonprofit organizations to
whom the commission has delegated responsibilities, or with whom
the commission has contracted, under this section shall provide
biannual reports to the commission regarding:
  ' (a) The fulfillment of responsibilities that have been
delegated or contracted for; and
  ' (b) When applicable to responsibilities delegated or
contracted for, the achievement of the objectives in subsection
(1)(c) to (f) of this section.'.
  In line 29, delete '(3)' and insert '(4)'.
  In line 33, delete '(1)(f)' and insert '(1)(d)'.
  On page 5, delete lines 41 through 44 and insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 9. + }  { + Each CASA Volunteer Program shall
report biannually to standing and interim committees of the
Legislative Assembly related to the provision of court appointed
special advocate services. The report must include each program's
status with respect to the statewide outcome or performance
measures identified by the Oregon Volunteers Commission for
Voluntary Action and Service under section 4 of this 2012
Act. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 10. + }  { + The Judicial Department, the
Housing and Community Services Department and the Oregon
Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action and Service shall
study the appropriate structure and operation for funding and
administration of the CASA Volunteer Programs in this state and
make recommendations to standing and interim committees of the
Legislative Assembly related to the provision of court appointed
special advocate services no later than September 30, 2014. + } '
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  On page 7, line 3, delete '18' and insert '17'.
  On page 20, line 20, after 'that' insert 'is approved or
sanctioned by a juvenile court, has received accreditation from
the National CASA Association and'.
  On page 22, delete lines 37 through 45 and delete pages 23
through 43.
  On page 44, delete lines 1 through 12.
  In line 16, delete '53' and insert '32'.
  In line 22, delete '54' and insert '33'.
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