---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to interpersonal boundary invasions affecting youth; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Requires investigations of all reports involving suspected abuse or suspected sexual conduct by school employees, contractors, agents and volunteers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 155"
citation: "Oregon SB 155 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 32
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-14T15:33:37+00:00"
last_action: "2019-08-08T20:20:47+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d02950f-40c0-43bc-a9b0-c771337544db"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB155"
source_hash: "f0f432e5cb25966e65b6b3d8961e293e939abcf01cc761e16a103fb545f92bdb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon SB 155 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to interpersonal boundary invasions affecting youth; and declaring an emergency.

Requires investigations of all reports involving suspected abuse or suspected sexual conduct by school employees, contractors, agents and volunteers.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB155/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB155/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB155/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB155/B-Engrossed)
5. **JCSS Amendment -17** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16187)
6. **JWM Amendment -A21** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16899)
7. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB155/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB155/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **3–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed. — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. — **54–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **41–0** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-14T15:33:37+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-15T23:44:19+00:00** Referred to Education, then Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-04T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-04-08T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-04-15T20:38:36+00:00** Recommedation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules and rescind subsequent referral to Judiciary.
- **2019-04-15T20:38:37+00:00** Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
- **2019-04-15T20:38:38+00:00** Referred to Rules by order of the President. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-06T20:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2019-05-08T22:36:23+00:00** Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Student Success.
- **2019-05-08T22:37:46+00:00** Referred to Student Success by order of the President. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-15T00:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-20T20:27:41+00:00** Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
- **2019-05-20T20:27:42+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by Order of the Presient. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-28T16:45:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-10T15:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2019-06-10T15:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-06-14T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-06-18T16:58:33+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-19T21:10:32+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-06-29T16:56:41+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-06-29T18:56:45+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-29T20:53:13+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-30T01:01:58+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-30T02:12:47+00:00** Rules suspended. Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-06-30T03:59:30+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 30, 2019 Calendar.
- **2019-06-30T17:41:28+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-07-03T15:38:33+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-07-03T20:21:15+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-29T16:57:41+00:00** Vote explanation filed by Roblan.
- **2019-07-23T18:22:49+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-08T20:19:12+00:00** Chapter 618, 2019 Laws.
- **2019-08-08T20:20:47+00:00** Effective date, July 23, 2019.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d02950f-40c0-43bc-a9b0-c771337544db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).