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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to employers of care providers."
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description: "Prohibits long term care facilities, residential facilities, adult foster homes, child care facilities, child-caring agencies, foster homes, youth care centers, youth offender foster homes or other entities that are licensed, certified or registered to provide care to children, youth, individuals with disabilities or older adults from interfering with good faith disclosure of information by employees or volunteers about abuse or mistreatment of individuals cared for by entity, violations of state or federal laws or other practice that threatens health and safety of individuals cared for by entity, to regulatory agencies, law enforcement authorities, persons acting on behalf of individual and other specified individuals."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2019 Regular Session"
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identifier: "SB 917"
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citation: "Oregon SB 917 (2019 Regular Session)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John Lively", "Sara Gelser"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-02-28T16:56:49+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-06-21T20:13:38+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66ab4b93-30df-48a9-ba92-18c88d79cad8"
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source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB917"
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source_hash: "e072461bf8d213e2295e1af0c718992ad2ad04a95c808fceb5689ffd2c42cf69"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
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---
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# Oregon SB 917 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to employers of care providers.
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Prohibits long term care facilities, residential facilities, adult foster homes, child care facilities, child-caring agencies, foster homes, youth care centers, youth offender foster homes or other entities that are licensed, certified or registered to provide care to children, youth, individuals with disabilities or older adults from interfering with good faith disclosure of information by employees or volunteers about abuse or mistreatment of individuals cared for by entity, violations of state or federal laws or other practice that threatens health and safety of individuals cared for by entity, to regulatory agencies, law enforcement authorities, persons acting on behalf of individual and other specified individuals.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB917/Introduced)
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2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB917/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
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3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB917/A-Engrossed)
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4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB917/B-Engrossed)
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5. **HHS Amendment -A5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16114)
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6. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB917/House Amendments to A-Engrossed)
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7. **SHS Amendment -4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/15604)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB917/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third reading. Carried by Mitchell, Helt. Passed. — **59–0** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- John Lively — primary (person)
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- Sara Gelser — primary (person)
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- Alissa Keny-Guyer — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer Williamson — cosponsor (person)
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- Laurie Monnes Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ron Noble — cosponsor (person)
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- Tiffiny Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-28T16:56:49+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-28T20:30:55+00:00** Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-07T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2019-03-28T22:01:00+00:00** Work Session cancelled.
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- **2019-04-09T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2019-04-22T21:59:41+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-22T21:59:42+00:00** Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
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- **2019-04-23T17:08:14+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-24T19:02:25+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-04-25T16:55:58+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-02T15:30:36+00:00** Referred to Human Services and Housing. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-08T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2019-05-15T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2019-05-21T15:37:51+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-22T17:29:40+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-24T04:43:42+00:00** Carried over to May 27, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
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- **2019-05-27T18:12:22+00:00** Carried over to May 28, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
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- **2019-05-29T01:47:35+00:00** Carried over to May 29, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
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- **2019-05-30T03:22:24+00:00** Carried over to May 30, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
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- **2019-05-30T21:33:53+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Mitchell, Helt. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-06-05T18:21:21+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
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- **2019-06-06T23:28:20+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-06-07T15:15:44+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-06-13T18:20:42+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-21T20:04:28+00:00** Chapter 381, 2019 Laws.
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- **2019-06-21T20:13:38+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2020.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66ab4b93-30df-48a9-ba92-18c88d79cad8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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