Bill Text: OR SB22 | 2011 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to education in youth detention programs; declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Unknown

Status: (Passed) 2011-06-22 - Effective date, July 1, 2011. [SB22 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2011-SB22-Enrolled.html


     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session

                            Enrolled

                         Senate Bill 22

Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the
  President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing
  rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part
  of the President (at the request of Superintendent of Public
  Instruction Susan Castillo for Department of Education)

                     CHAPTER ................

                             AN ACT

Relating to education in youth detention programs; creating new
  provisions; amending ORS 336.585; and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

  SECTION 1. ORS 336.585 is amended to read:
  336.585.  { + (1) As used in this section:
  (a) 'Juvenile Detention Education Program' means the program
defined in ORS 326.695.
  (b) 'Resident district' means the school district in which the
parents or legal guardian, if any, of a child resided at the time
of the child's enrollment in the Juvenile Detention Education
Program. If the child has no parents or legal guardian, or none
can be located, the resident district is the school district in
which the child is physically located. + }
    { - (1) - }   { + (2) + } The Department of Education shall
provide or cause to be provided appropriate education for
children   { - placed in a detention facility - }  { +  enrolled
in an educational program under the Juvenile Detention Education
Program + }. The Superintendent of Public Instruction may
contract with a school district or education service district to
provide or cause to be provided appropriate education to children
 { - placed in a detention facility - }  { +  enrolled in an
educational program under the Juvenile Detention Education
Program + }.
    { - (2) - }   { + (3) + } The superintendent shall pay the
costs of providing education to children   { - placed in
detention facilities - }   { + enrolled in an educational program
under the Juvenile Detention Education Program  + }from the State
School Fund grant allocated   { - to the Juvenile Detention
Education Program - }  for that purpose under ORS 327.026.
    { - (3) - }   { + (4) + } The State Board of Education shall
adopt by rule standards to be applied to the operation of the
Juvenile Detention Education Program,   { - as defined in ORS
326.695. - }  { +  including standards that allow a school
district or an education service district under contract with the
superintendent to:
  (a) Implement an assessment system as provided by ORS 329.485
(3).

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  (b) Administer a nationally normed assessment as provided by
ORS 329.488.
  (c) Participate in the Oregon Teacher Corps program created by
ORS 329.757 to 329.780.
  (d) Participate in the beginning teacher and administrator
mentorship program established by ORS 329.788 to 329.820.
  (e) Receive funds under ORS chapter 329 as provided by ORS
329.875. + }
    { - (4) - }   { + (5) + } The superintendent shall ensure
that the resident district of each child   { - placed in a
detention facility - }   { + enrolled in an educational program
under the Juvenile Detention Education Program + } is notified,
if the resident district can be reasonably identified. The
purposes of the notification include, but are not limited to:
  (a) Removing the child from the resident district's census;
  (b) Facilitating transfers of the child's educational records;
and
  (c) Facilitating planning for the child's possible return to
the resident district.
    { - (5) As used in this section: - }
    { - (a) 'Detention facility' has the meaning given the term
in ORS 419A.004. - }
    { - (b) 'Placed in a detention facility' means lodged
overnight between consecutive days of receiving educational
services within the detention facility. - }
    { - (c) 'Resident district' means the school district in
which the parents or legal guardian, if any, of the child resided
at the time of placement. If the child has no parents or legal
guardian, or none can be located, the resident district shall be
the school district in which the child is physically located. - }

  SECTION 2.  { + (1) As used in this section, 'Youth Corrections
Education Program' means the program defined in ORS 326.695.
  (2) The Department of Education shall provide or cause to be
provided appropriate education for children enrolled in an
educational program under the Youth Corrections Education
Program.  The Superintendent of Public Instruction may contract
with a school district or education service district to provide
or cause to be provided appropriate education to children
enrolled in an educational program under the Youth Corrections
Education Program.
  (3) The superintendent shall pay the costs of providing
education to children enrolled in an educational program under
the Youth Corrections Education Program from the State School
Fund grant allocated for that purpose under ORS 327.026.
  (4) The State Board of Education shall adopt by rule standards
to be applied to the operation of the Youth Corrections Education
Program, including standards that allow a school district or an
education service district under contract with the superintendent
to:
  (a) Award high school diplomas, modified diplomas, extended
diplomas and alternative certificates as provided by ORS 329.451
and 339.877.
  (b) Implement an assessment system as provided by ORS 329.485
(3).
  (c) Administer a nationally normed assessment as provided by
ORS 329.488.
  (d) Participate in the Oregon Teacher Corps program created by
ORS 329.757 to 329.780.

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  (e) Participate in the beginning teacher and administrator
mentorship program established by ORS 329.788 to 329.820.
  (f) Receive funds under ORS chapter 329 as provided by ORS
329.875. + }
  SECTION 3.  { + Section 2 of this 2011 Act and the amendments
to ORS 336.585 by section 1 of this 2011 Act first apply to the
2011-2012 school year. + }
  SECTION 4.  { + This 2011 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2011 Act takes effect July 1,
2011. + }
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Passed by Senate April 13, 2011

    .............................................................
                               Robert Taylor, Secretary of Senate

    .............................................................
                              Peter Courtney, President of Senate

Passed by House June 1, 2011

    .............................................................
                                    Bruce Hanna, Speaker of House

    .............................................................
                                   Arnie Roblan, Speaker of House

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Received by Governor:

......M.,............., 2011

Approved:

......M.,............., 2011

    .............................................................
                                         John Kitzhaber, Governor

Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

......M.,............., 2011

    .............................................................
                                   Kate Brown, Secretary of State

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