74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
Enrolled
Senate Bill 216
Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the
President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing
rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part
of the President (at the request of Superintendent of Public
Instruction Susan Castillo for Department of Education)
CHAPTER ................
AN ACT
Relating to education at youth care centers; creating new
provisions; amending ORS 336.580; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. ORS 336.580 is amended to read:
336.580. (1) Every child at a youth care center, as defined in
ORS 420.855, { - which is operated by a private agency, - } is
entitled to receive appropriate education suited to the needs of
the child in the least restrictive environment in which the child
can function until the child is no longer of compulsory school
age or receives a high school diploma or an equivalent.
(2) The school district in which the youth care center is
located shall develop an educational plan for the children in the
youth care center in consultation with the director of the
center. The plan shall be approved annually by the school
district board.
(3) The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall have the
authority to enforce the provisions of ORS 336.575 { - , - }
{ + and + } 339.137 and this section. If a district fails to
comply, the superintendent shall find the district deficient and
shall apply the penalty provided in ORS 327.103.
(4) The State Board of Education shall adopt rules to implement
this section.
{ - (5) Nothing in this section limits or otherwise applies
to educational rights of children in youth care centers operated
by public agencies. - }
SECTION 2. { + The amendments to ORS 336.580 by section 1 of
this 2007 Act first apply to the 2007-2008 school year. + }
SECTION 3. { + This 2007 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2007 Act takes effect July 1,
2007. + }
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Passed by Senate March 12, 2007
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Secretary of Senate
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President of Senate
Passed by House May 18, 2007
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Speaker of House
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Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Secretary of State
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