71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
SA to SB 780
 
LC 2551/SB 780-1
 
                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 780
 
                    By COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
 
                            April 11
 
  On page 2 of the printed bill, line 44, delete 'or' and insert
a comma.
  In line 45, after the comma insert 'or a complaint relating to
a violation of ORS 163.205 or 164.015 in which a person 65 years
of age or older is the victim,'.
  On page 3, delete lines 3 through 7 and insert:
  ' (b) A statement made by a person concerning an act of abuse
as defined in ORS 107.705 or 419B.005, a statement made by a
person concerning an act of abuse of an elderly person, as those
terms are defined in ORS 124.050, or a statement made by a person
concerning a violation of ORS 163.205 or 164.015 in which a
person 65 years of age or older is the victim, is not excluded by
ORS 40.455 if the declarant either testifies at the proceeding
and is subject to cross-examination, or is unavailable as a
witness but was chronologically or mentally under 12 years of age
when the statement was made or was 65 years of age or older when
the statement was made. However, if a declarant is unavailable,
the'.
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