HB4042Introduced in the House
Relating to the welfare of young people.
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The Act makes changes to the regulation of CCAs and creates exceptions to some child placements limits. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Expands the types of adverse licensing actions the Department of Human Services may take against child-caring agencies following certain findings. Modifies certain provisions regarding the use of restraints on children in care. Creates exceptions to certain placement limitations.
Where it stands
At President's desk upon adjournment.
March 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed B-Eng.) · February 26, 2026
5
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd Prozanski | 4 | Yes |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | 8 | Yes |
| Lisa Reynolds | 17 | Yes |
| Christine Drazan | 26 | Yes |
| Diane Linthicum | 28 | Yes |
Bill history
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Behavioral Health.
Public Hearing held.
Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Second reading.
Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. Ayes, 39; Nays, 2--Cate, Rieke Smith; Excused, 12--Boice, Bunch, Diehl, Edwards, Hartman, Levy B, Lewis, Osborne, Reschke, Smith G, Valderrama, Wright; Excused for Business of the House, 7--Boshart Davis, Harbick, McIntire, Owens, Scharf, Skarlatos, Wallan.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Human Services.
Public Hearing held.
Work Session held.
At President's desk upon adjournment.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oregon Legislature website
- House Committee On Behavioral Health Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- House Committee On Behavioral Health Amendment #-2 (amendment)
- House Committee On Behavioral Health Amendment #-1 (amendment)
- House Committee On Behavioral Health Amendment #-3 (amendment)
- House Committee On Behavioral Health Amendment #-4 (amendment)
- House Committee On Behavioral Health Amendment #-5 (amendment)
- House Committee On Behavioral Health Amendment #-6 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A8 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A7 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A9 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A10 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A12 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A7 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A8 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A9 (amendment)
- Senate Committee On Human Services Amendment #-A10 (amendment)
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- Revenue Impact Statement (supplement)
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