Oregon HB4042 amends regulations for child-caring agencies and modifies placement limitations.

Oregon HB4042 expands the types of adverse actions the Department of Human Services can take against child-caring agencies following certain findings. It modifies provisions regarding the use of restraints on children in care and creates exceptions to certain placement limitations. The bill also mandates training standards and certification requirements for those placing children in care in restraints. It allows for out-of-state placements for Indian children under specific conditions.

Oregon HB4042 amends regulations for child-caring agencies and modifies placement limitations.

Oregon HB4042 expands the types of adverse actions the Department of Human Services can take against child-caring agencies following certain findings. It modifies provisions regarding the use of restraints on children in care and creates exceptions to certain placement limitations. The bill also mandates training standards and certification requirements for those placing children in care in restraints. It allows for out-of-state placements for Indian children under specific conditions.