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County staff advise caution on bill creating new child advocacy enforcement office; staff to draft opposition letter
Summary
Deschutes County staff flagged Senate Bill 1159, which would move or create a child-advocate enforcement structure, as likely redundant and potentially burdensome to nonprofit child-service providers; staff and county partners asked DV to draft an opposition letter and follow up with the bill sponsor
Deschutes County staff and commissioners discussed Senate Bill 1159 on April 4, a proposal that would create a child-advocate enforcement office by transferring oversight from the Department of Human Services to an ombudsman structure for long-term care.
Doug Riggs and county staff said the bill appears to create an additional regulatory…
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