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OR SB589

OR SB589
Relating to adult foster homes.


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Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells ODHS to study adult foster homes. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.9). Requires the Department of Human Services to study adult foster homes. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) to conduct a comprehensive study of adult foster homes, which are residential care facilities that provide housing and personal care services for seniors or adults with disabilities who need assistance but do not require full nursing home care. The department is required to prepare a report that will be submitted to the interim legislative committees focused on health by September 15, 2026. This report may include recommendations for potential future legislation related to adult foster homes. The study requirement will automatically expire on January 2, 2027, meaning the department will no longer be obligated to complete this research after that date. The bill is designed to gather important information about the current state of adult foster homes in Oregon, potentially informing future policy decisions about these important residential care settings.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)

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