72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
SA to SB 70
 
LC 1096/SB 70-2
 
                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 70
 
                    By COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
 
                             April 4
 
  On page 1 of the printed bill, delete lines 7 through 9.
  In line 10, delete '3' and insert '2'.
  Delete lines 14 through 22.
  In line 23, delete '(3)' and insert '(2)' and delete ' (4)' and
insert '(3)'.
  Delete line 25 and insert 'of evidence.'.
  In line 26, delete '(4)' and insert '(3)'.
  Delete line 30 and insert 'and convincing evidence.'.
  On page 2, delete line 1.
  In line 2, delete '(5)' and insert '(4)'.
  In line 4, delete '(6)' and insert '(5)'.
  In line 12, delete '(7)' and insert '(6)' and delete ' 5' and
insert '4'.
  In line 15, delete '4' and insert '3' and after ' guardianship'
insert 'under section 2 of this 2003 Act or upon granting a
petition for guardianship under ORS 419B.365'.
  On page 3, delete line 4.
  In line 5, delete '(B)' and insert '(A)'.
  In line 6, delete '(C)' and insert '(B)'.
  Delete line 10.
  In line 11, delete '(B)' and insert '(A)'.
  In line 12, delete '(C)' and insert '(B)'.
  In line 18, delete '5' and insert '4'.
  After line 44, insert:
  ' (7) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a parent
may not move the court to vacate a guardianship once a
guardianship is granted under ORS 419B.365.
  '  { +  SECTION 5. + }  { + (1) When a child is in the legal
custody of the Department of Human Services, the department shall
conduct a guardianship study of the proposed guardian's home and
provide a report to the court regarding the suitability of the
proposed guardian and whether guardianship is in the child's best
interests. The department shall adopt rules necessary to carry
out the duties imposed by this subsection.
  ' (2) When a child is not in the legal custody of the
department, the court may order the proposed guardian to obtain,
at the proposed guardian's expense, a guardianship study of the
proposed guardian's home and provide a report to the court
regarding the suitability of the proposed guardian and whether
guardianship is in the child's best interests. + } ' .
  On page 4, delete lines 10 through 12.
  In line 15, delete '(3)' and insert '(2)'.
  In line 17, delete '(4)' and insert '(3)'.
  In line 33, delete '(5)' and insert '(4)'.
  In line 34, delete '(4)' and insert '(3)'.
  Delete lines 38 and 39 and insert:
  ' (5) Unless vacated under section 4 of this 2003 Act, a
guardianship established under this section continues as long as
the child is subject to the court's jurisdiction as provided in
ORS 419B.328.'.
  In line 42, delete '4' and insert '3'.
  In line 43, delete '3' and insert '2'.
  On page 7, line 2, delete '3' and insert '2'.
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