Senate Committee On Human Services 02/05/2026 3:00 PM

Oregon Senate Committee on Human Services · February 5, 2026

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Call to order; scheduling note

Announcement

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Committee chair called the Feb. 5, 2026 meeting to order at 3:00 p.m., explained scheduling constraints (day 4 of session) and announced a late agenda change: the foster child bill of rights public hearing will be moved to Tuesday to avoid conflict with foster care ombudsman interviews and to allow youth participation. Chair emphasized compressed calendar and need to finish committee work next week.

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The Oregon Senate Committee on Human Services held public hearings Feb. 5, 2026 on two omnibus bills (SB 15‑32 and SB 15‑34) amending Department of Human Services authority over placements, licensing and abuse definitions; testimony focused on out‑of‑state placements, ICWA compliance, licensing changes and protections for children in temporary lodging.

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