Children First for Oregon

Legislation Would Help Protect Oregon’s Most Vulnerable in Foster Care

Salem News.com
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:48:05 -0500
(SALEM, Ore.) - Two bills that address foster care for Oregon children and vulnerable adults passed in the Senate this afternoon. House Bill 3114 addresses issues of overmedication of kids in the foster care system. House Bill 2442 standardizes investigations of misconduct and abuse and increase penalties for long-term care facilities where abuse occurs. “All session long we’ve been dedicated to…