· OR legislature · 2025R1

Relating to persons with mental illness; declaring an emergency.

Defines "dangerous to self or others" for the purpose of taking a person with mental illness into custody. Describes evidence that the court must consider in civil commitment proceedings. Directs the Oregon State Hospital to ensure a minimum bed capacity for individuals who have been civilly committed. Directs the O…

Sponsor

Tom Andersen (D-OR)

Introduced

2025-02-25

Policy area

Health

Latest action

In committee upon adjournment.