Oregon Statutes 419B.335 – Department of Human Services reports regarding out-of-state placements
The Department of Human Services shall provide the following information regarding out-of-state placements of children and wards on a website maintained by the department and updated monthly:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 419B.335
- City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Gender identity: means an individual's gender-related identity, appearance, expression or behavior, regardless of whether the identity, appearance, expression or behavior differs from that associated with the gender assigned to the individual at birth. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Sexual orientation: means an individual's actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality or bisexuality. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) The name of each out-of-state facility in which children or wards placed by the department are currently receiving services;
(2) The city and state in which each facility is located;
(3) The name of any parent organization for each facility;
(4) The name of each facility’s accreditation agency;
(5) The number of children or wards placed by the department currently receiving services from each facility;
(6) The total number of children or wards currently receiving services from each facility;
(7) The daily rate charged by each facility for each child or ward;
(8) The name of the face-to-face contracting agency, including the city and state in which it is located;
(9) Whether each facility provides services to adjudicated youths or the resident state’s equivalent of adjudicated youths;
(10) Demographic information about all children or wards the department currently has placed in out-of-state facilities, including but not limited to age, gender or gender identity, race, ethnicity, tribal status and, if disclosed by the child or ward, sexual orientation;
(11) The number of children or wards the department currently has placed in out-of-state facilities who have autism, intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities; and
(12) Aggregate travel costs for the department to support out-of-state placements during the previous month. [2019 c.619 § 4; 2021 c.387 § 5; 2021 c.489 § 58]