OregonSB 8152025 Regular SessionSenate

Relating to the Department of Human Services as a party in dependency proceedings.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Child welfare agencies gain formal court roles

Oregon’s Department of Human Services is a party in child welfare cases when it files the case or takes protective custody. It also has party status when granted temporary custody or legal custody for a child’s care, placement, and supervision. A child-caring agency is a party when it has temporary custody of the child. Party status includes rights to notice, participation in hearings, and appeal. These changes do not create household payments or benefits.

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Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 87 • No: 1

House vote • 5/21/2025

Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed.

Yes: 48 • No: 0

House vote • 5/15/2025

Early Childhood and Human Services: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 6 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/7/2025

Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.

Yes: 29 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/25/2025

Human Services: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 4 • No: 1

Bill Text

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