OregonRelating to long term care oversight.
What it does
Modifies the requirements for investigations of a residential care facility following a complaint of a licensing violation. Prohibits exceptions to statutory licensing requirements for residential care facilities. Requires a residential care facility to notify a resident's designated contact person of a substantiated licensing violation or abuse finding or of the facility's placement in the enhanced oversight and supervision program.
More detail
Requires an applicant for a license to operate a residential care facility, if the applicant does not have experience in the operation or management of a residential care facility, to contract with an experienced consultant or management company. Adds new requirements for obtaining a license to operate a residential facility or an adult foster home. Requires the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority to inspect residential facilities and adult foster homes under certain conditions. Permits the department to extend the duration of an adult foster home license to two years if the department determines that the home has been in substantial compliance for three consecutive years.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Aug 13Effective date, January 1, 2026.Latest
- Aug 13Chapter 619, 2025 Laws.
- Aug 1Governor Tina Kotek signed.Became Law
- Jun 28Speaker signed.Major
- Jun 27President signed.Major
- Jun 26Third reading. Carried by Hartman. Passed.Passed House
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Hartman. Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 26Second reading.Minor
- Jun 25Recommendation: Do pass.Minor
- Jun 23Referred to Ways and Means.Minor
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 23First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.Minor
- Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.Passed Senate
- Jun 20Second reading.Minor
- Jun 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Minor
- Jun 17Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out with Amendments. Result: pass.Legislature
- Jun 11Returned to Full Committee.
- Jun 11Work Session held.
- Jun 6Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.Minor
- Apr 18Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Minor
- Apr 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Minor
- Apr 10Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out with Amendments. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 3Work Session held.
- Apr 1Public Hearing held.
- Mar 18Public Hearing held.
- Jan 17Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.Minor
- Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Introduced