2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 409 - Department of Human Services
Section 409.194 - Establishment of review process; sensitive review committee; rules.


(2) If the actions and conduct of the department are being addressed in a judicial or administrative proceeding, the review required by subsection (1) of this section may not be commenced or shall be stayed pending resolution of the judicial or administrative proceeding.
(3) The Director of Human Services may convene a sensitive review committee for the purpose of reviewing the actions and conduct of the department.
(4)(a) The director may convene a sensitive review committee upon request of the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(b) The President shall appoint at least one state Senator and the Speaker shall appoint at least one state Representative to serve on a sensitive review committee convened pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subsection. The President and the Speaker shall use reasonable efforts to ensure that the Senate, the House of Representatives and the majority and minority parties have balanced representation on the committee.
(c) If the director convenes a sensitive review committee pursuant to this subsection, upon completion of its review, the committee shall develop findings and conclusions and make recommendations to the director regarding policies and practices. No more than 180 days after receiving the request from the President or the Speaker, the director shall submit to the President and the Speaker a written report containing the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the committee. Unless exempt from disclosure under ORS chapter 192, the report shall be disclosed upon request to any member of the Legislative Assembly. [1997 c.873 §29; 2007 c.236 §1; 2011 c.430 §1]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services

Chapter 409 - Department of Human Services

Section 409.010 - Department of Human Services; duties; personnel.

Section 409.025 - Definitions for 409.025 and 409.027.

Section 409.027 - Abuse and neglect reports; rules.

Section 409.040 - Federal law supersedes state law.

Section 409.050 - Rules.

Section 409.060 - Department of Human Services Account.

Section 409.065 - Department of Human Services Donated Fund Account.

Section 409.070 - Department of Human Services Special Checking Account; petty cash fund.

Section 409.075 - Volunteer Emergency Services Fund.

Section 409.096 - Plan for incorporating family support consultants; development of protocol and training.

Section 409.100 - Director; appointment; confirmation; salary and expenses.

Section 409.110 - Authority of director; grants.

Section 409.120 - Delegation of authority of director.

Section 409.130 - Deputy director; assistant directors.

Section 409.140 - Assistant director as appointing authority; assignment of employees by director.

Section 409.160 - Information from personnel within department.

Section 409.161 - Report to Legislative Assembly on staffing and workload.

Section 409.162 - Identifying and implementing workload efficiencies.

Section 409.185 - Standards and procedures for child protective services.

Section 409.192 - Policy on internal review of department decisions.

Section 409.194 - Establishment of review process; sensitive review committee; rules.

Section 409.220 - Services relating to prevention, control and treatment of incest and sexual abuse; fees; rules.

Section 409.225 - Confidentiality of child welfare records, files, papers and communications; when disclosure required.

Section 409.230 - Disclosure of information in department reports and other materials; immunities.

Section 409.250 - Revolving fund.

Section 409.260 - Services to Children and Families Account.

Section 409.270 - Definitions for ORS 409.273 to 409.285.

Section 409.273 - Funding of sexual assault crisis centers and crisis lines; rulemaking.

Section 409.279 - Application for grants; notification of final action on application.

Section 409.285 - Sexual Assault Victims Fund.

Section 409.290 - Definitions for ORS 409.290 to 409.300.

Section 409.292 - Funding of programs relating to family, domestic and teen dating violence; rules.

Section 409.296 - Application for grants; notification of final action on application.

Section 409.300 - Domestic Violence Fund.

Section 409.360 - Authorization to establish volunteer program in department; volunteer as agent of state; rules.

Section 409.450 - Definitions for ORS 409.450 to 409.478.

Section 409.454 - Legislative findings on respite care.

Section 409.458 - Oregon Lifespan Respite Care Program established in department; duties.

Section 409.462 - Community programs; criteria; administrator of program; advisory council.

Section 409.466 - Community program duties; advisory committee.

Section 409.470 - Description of respite care services.

Section 409.474 - Rules.

Section 409.478 - Use of funds appropriated to program.

Section 409.720 - Emergency planning; rules.

Section 409.742 - Disclosure of information pertaining to cremated or reduced remains.

Section 409.800 - Definitions.

Section 409.801 - Long term care facility assessment.

Section 409.802 - Rate of assessment; refund of overage.

Section 409.803 - Oregon Veterans’ Home exempt from assessment.

Section 409.804 - Assessment subject to use of specified reimbursement methodology.

Section 409.805 - Requirement to maintain records; audits.

Section 409.810 - Claim for refund; right to hearing.

Section 409.815 - Long Term Care Facility Quality Assurance Fund established.

Section 409.816 - Assessments to be deposited to Long Term Care Quality Assurance Fund.

Section 409.900 - Civil penalties for failure to report.