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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 child care; and prescribing an effective date."
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description: "</b> </i>] [<i>Requires the Department of Early Learning and Care to study child care. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to child care no later than September 15, 2027.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2028.</i>] <b>Allows the Early Learning Council to modify the priority given to families receiving temporary assistance for needy families for participation in the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program. Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to convene a work group to study the cost and availability of liability insurance and other liability issues for child care providers. Identifies work group participants. Directs the work group to report to the Legislative Assembly on options to increase child care provider access to liability insurance, to reduce the financial burden of liability insurance on child care providers and to use other strategies to address liability issues for child care providers. Requires the work group to submit the report to the Legislative Assembly by November 1, 2027. Sunsets the work group on January 2, 2029. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2026R1"
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identifier: "SB 1535"
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citation: "Oregon SB 1535 (2026R1)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dick Anderson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2026-02-02T15:32:59+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-04-06T18:52:40+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e205d96-e634-4660-ade2-d024d76697b5"
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source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/SB1535"
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source_hash: "96d23d513c91cd7269930634a141a151c908f11fb7c1ee45a2ddf114546a231d"
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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 1535 (2026R1) — Relating to child care; and prescribing an effective date.
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</b> </i>] [<i>Requires the Department of Early Learning and Care to study child care. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to child care no later than September 15, 2027.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2028.</i>] <b>Allows the Early Learning Council to modify the priority given to families receiving temporary assistance for needy families for participation in the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program. Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to convene a work group to study the cost and availability of liability insurance and other liability issues for child care providers. Identifies work group participants. Directs the work group to report to the Legislative Assembly on options to increase child care provider access to liability insurance, to reduce the financial burden of liability insurance on child care providers and to use other strategies to address liability issues for child care providers. Requires the work group to submit the report to the Legislative Assembly by November 1, 2027. Sunsets the work group on January 2, 2029. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>
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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.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1535/Introduced)
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2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1535/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
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3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1535/A-Engrossed)
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4. **SECBH Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30272)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1535/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Heard and Reported Out — **44–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. — **24–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third reading. Carried by Ruiz. Passed. — **52–0** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dick Anderson — primary (person)
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- David Brock Smith — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-02T15:32:59+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-02T17:38:57+00:00** Referred to Early Childhood and Behavioral Health. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-10T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2026-02-12T16:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
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- **2026-02-16T22:19:31+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-16T22:19:32+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-20T00:48:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Education. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-24T21:48:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
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- **2026-02-24T21:47:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2026-02-25T17:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2026-02-26T16:41:22+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-26T18:28:49+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-27T20:46:50+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-27T20:57:16+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-27T22:35:43+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-28T00:09:48+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-02T20:13:54+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-03T22:49:01+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 4, 2026 Calendar.
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- **2026-03-04T22:26:31+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Ruiz. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-03-05T21:58:27+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-05T22:58:19+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-31T21:30:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-06T18:50:36+00:00** Chapter 82, 2026 Laws.
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- **2026-04-06T18:52:40+00:00** Effective date, June 5, 2026.
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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/6e205d96-e634-4660-ade2-d024d76697b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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