(1) Shall periodically conduct a comprehensive review of federal and state laws concerning, and administrative rules, policies, procedures and protocols of the Oregon State Hospital related to, the safety, security and care of patients;
(2) May make recommendations directly to the superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital, the Director of the Oregon Health Authority, the Legislative Assembly or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly concerning:
(a) Federal and state laws concerning, and administrative rules, policies, procedures and protocols of the hospital related to, the safety, security and care of patients;
(b) Performance measures related to the safety, security and care of patients;
(c) Goals for improvement in the safety, security and care of patients of the hospital and improvements that are under way; and
(d) Potential legislative proposals or budget packages related to the hospital; and
(3) Shall report annually to an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly regarding the activities of the board. [2009 c.704 §3; 2011 c.720 §67]
Note: See note under 179.560.
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use
Chapter 179 - Administration of State Institutions
Section 179.010 - Definitions.
Section 179.040 - General powers and duties; rules.
Section 179.045 - Reports on convictions; forms; confidentiality.
Section 179.055 - Disposition of income from property; maintenance of property.
Section 179.210 - Claim for injury or damage; conditions.
Section 179.240 - Procedure where award due person owing debt to state.
Section 179.321 - Responsibility to supervise state institutions.
Section 179.331 - Appointment, suspension and removal of superintendents.
Section 179.340 - Salaries and expenses of superintendents.
Section 179.360 - Powers and duties of superintendents.
Section 179.375 - Chaplaincy services.
Section 179.380 - Employment of staff; oaths and bonds.
Section 179.405 - License required for teachers at institution.
Section 179.471 - Definitions for ORS 179.473 and 179.478.
Section 179.473 - Transfers between institutions; rules.
Section 179.492 - Dispensing of brand-name mental health drugs.
Section 179.495 - Disclosure of written accounts of adult in custody; penalty.
Section 179.505 - Disclosure of written accounts by health care services provider.
Section 179.507 - Enforcement of ORS 179.495 and 179.505; actions; venue; damages.
Section 179.508 - Disclosure of individually identifiable health information about adult in custody.
Section 179.509 - Reports on deaths at institutions; compilation submitted to President and Speaker.
Section 179.510 - "Funds" defined; deposit of funds of institution residents with State Treasurer.
Section 179.560 - Members; appointment; terms; meetings.
Section 179.570 - Powers and duties of board; report to legislature.
Section 179.580 - Ad hoc committees.
Section 179.610 - Definitions for ORS 179.610 to 179.770.
Section 179.620 - Liability of person or estate for cost of care.
Section 179.653 - Unpaid costs as lien on property; order; when appealable.
Section 179.655 - Enforcement of lien; distraint warrant.
Section 179.701 - Determination of cost-of-care rates.
Section 179.711 - Remittance of amounts due; refunds.
Section 179.740 - Collection from estates; settlement.
Section 179.750 - Equal care and services for persons in state institutions.