SB 759
Requires Department of Human Services to investigate options for allowing adults receiving developmental disability services to receive supports necessary to live in homes they own or rent and with support of roommates that they choose.
| Status | Chapter Number Assigned |
| Sponsors | Sara Gelser Blouin (Democrat) (Chief) |
| Fiscal impact | Has minimal fiscal impact |
| Revenue impact | No revenue impact |
| Emergency clause | Yes |
Bill Text
The bill requires the Department of Human Services to investigate options for allowing adults receiving developmental disability services to live in homes they own or rent with chosen roommates.
Sponsors#
Chief Sponsors: Sara Gelser Blouin
Overview#
Requires Department of Human Services to ensure that] investigate options for allowing adults receiving developmental disability services to receive supports necessary to live in homes they own or rent and with support of roommates that they choose. Requires department to report findings from investigation to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to human services by December 1, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2023-03-28 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-19 | S | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2023-01-23 | S | Referred to Human Services. |
| 2023-03-29 | S | Public Hearing and Work Session held. |
| 2023-04-04 | S | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2023-04-05 | S | Second reading. |
| 2023-04-06 | S | Carried over to 04-10 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-04-10 | S | Carried over to 04-11 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-04-11 | S | Third reading. Carried by Weber. Passed. |
| 2023-04-12 | H | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2023-04-13 | H | Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services. |
| 2023-05-08 | H | Public Hearing and Work Session held. |
| 2023-05-10 | H | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2023-05-11 | H | Second reading. |
| 2023-05-15 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 16, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-16 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 17, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-17 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 18, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-18 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 22, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-22 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to May 23, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-05-23 | H | Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. |
| 2023-05-25 | S | President signed. |
| 2023-05-25 | H | Speaker signed. |
| 2023-06-06 | S | Governor signed. |
| 2023-06-14 | S | Chapter 162, 2023 Laws. |
| 2023-06-14 | S | Effective date, June 6, 2023. |