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| Bill Title: |
Relating to children; and prescribing an effective date. |
| Catchline/Summary: |
Incorporates certain provisions of federal Indian Child Welfare Act into Oregon laws relating to youth offenders adjudicated for status offenses and to adoptions.
Declares that person may not be disqualified from service as child welfare service provider based on certain traits. Declares that child, ward or youth may not be prohibited from, disciplined for or retaliated against for publicly or privately speaking about child's, ward's or youth's experience receiving child welfare services.]
Declares emergency, effective on passage.]
Incorporates certain provisions of federal Indian Child Welfare Act into Oregon laws relating to youth offenders adjudicated for status offenses and to adoptions. Enhances state protections for Indian children in certain situations.
Authorizes juvenile court to approve tribal customary adoption as permanency option for wards who are Indian children.
Modifies court process to determine whether there is reason to know child is Indian child.
Makes technical corrections to child welfare laws involving Indian children.
Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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| Chapter Number: |
Chapter 398
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| Fiscal Impact: |
Has Minimal Fiscal Impact |
| Revenue Impact: |
No Revenue Impact |
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