ORS 418.202
Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights
- rules
(1)
The Department of Human Services shall adopt rules establishing the Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights, specifying the rights of foster children consistent with the provisions of ORS 418.201 (Legislative intent).(2)
The department shall periodically review the rules establishing the Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights to ensure that the bill of rights complies with the principles and requirements set forth in ORS 418.201 (Legislative intent). The department shall promote the participation of current and former foster children in the development of the rules constituting the Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights and the development of state foster care and child welfare policy. [2013 c.515 §3](2)
The department shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245 (Form of report to legislature), and may include recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to human services no later than September 15 of each year. The report must describe the number of instances in the preceding reporting period that trash bags were used to transport a foster child’s personal effects, the reasons for using the trash bags, the department’s supply of appropriate luggage carriers and its supply inventory management practices. [2023 c.210 §1]
Source:
Section 418.202 — Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights; rules, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors418.html (accessed May 26, 2025).