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Committee adopts amendment to SB 15 70 requiring hospital protocols for law-enforcement encounters; bill sent to floor

House Committee on Rules · February 26, 2026
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Summary

The committee adopted the -A12 amendment to SB 15 70 (hospital protocols for law-enforcement arrivals, anti-retaliation and patient privacy protections), voted to move the amended bill to the floor with a due-pass recommendation, and recorded both amendment and final roll-call votes.

The House Committee on Rules adopted an amendment and voted to move Senate Bill 15 70 A to the floor with a due-pass recommendation after testimony from frontline-care advocates and hospital representatives.

Analyst Daniel summarized the bill as requiring hospitals to establish protocols for interactions with state, federal and local law enforcement (with a -A12 amendment exempting the OHSU…

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