70th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--1999 Regular Session


                            Enrolled

                        Senate Bill 1104

Sponsored by Senator BROWN


                     CHAPTER ................


                             AN ACT


Relating to juveniles; creating new provisions; and amending ORS
  169.690.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

  SECTION 1. ORS 169.690 is amended to read:
  169.690. (1) { + (a) + } Before the Department of
Corrections { + , Oregon Youth Authority or State Office for
Services to Children and Families + } or any city, county or
other public agency establishes
  { - any halfway house, work release center or any other
domiciliary facility for persons released from any penal or
correctional facility but still in the custody of the city,
county or other public agency, the - }   { + a facility described
in paragraph (c) of this subsection, the + } city, county { + ,
department, youth authority, state office  + }or   { - other
public - }  agency must designate a citizens advisory committee
in the proposed affected geographic area.
   { +  (b) + } If there is an established citizens group or
neighborhood organization in the affected geographic area which
is established or recognized by the city or county where it is
located, it shall be asked to nominate the committee. If there is
none, the local government body having jurisdiction over the
affected area shall appoint a committee selected from residents
of the area.
   { +  (c) The facilities to which paragraph (a) of this
subsection applies are:
  (A) Halfway houses, work release centers or any other
domiciliary facilities for persons released from any penal or
correctional facility but still in the custody of the city,
county or public agency; and
  (B) Youth care centers or other facilities authorized to accept
youth offenders under ORS 419C.478. + }
  (2) The local governmental body having jurisdiction over the
affected geographic area shall appoint to the citizens advisory
committee persons from those nominated under subsection (1) of
this section and shall invite the participation of officers of
local governments having jurisdiction over the area.
  (3) For each proposed house, center or other facility, the
agency responsible for establishing the house, center or facility
shall inform fully the citizens advisory committee of each
affected geographic area of the following:
  (a) The proposed location, estimated population size and use;



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  (b) The numbers and qualifications of resident professional
staff;
  (c) The proposed rules of conduct and discipline to be imposed
on residents; and
  (d) Such other relevant information as the agency responsible
for establishing the house, center or facility considers
appropriate or which the advisory committee requests.
  (4) The citizens advisory committee shall advise the agency
responsible for establishing the house, center or facility as to
the suitability of the proposed house, center or other facility
and may suggest changes in the proposal submitted under
subsection (3) of this section. The advice shall be in writing
and must represent the view of the majority of the committee.
  (5) If the agency responsible for establishing the house,
center or facility rejects any of the advice of the citizens
advisory committee, it must submit its reasons in writing to the
committee.
  (6) No person serving on a committee established under this
section should be entitled to receive any compensation or
reimbursement for service on such committee.
  SECTION 2.  { + The amendments to ORS 169.690 by section 1 of
this 1999 Act apply to facilities established on or after the
effective date of this 1999 Act. + }
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Passed by Senate May 18, 1999

Repassed by Senate June 18, 1999


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                                              Secretary of Senate

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                                              President of Senate

Passed by House June 8, 1999


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                                                 Speaker of House




















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Received by Governor:

......M.,............., 1999

Approved:

......M.,............., 1999


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                                                         Governor

Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

......M.,............., 1999


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                                               Secretary of State









































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