Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2996: Relating to child abuse arising from neglect.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2996 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to child abuse arising from neglect. Primary sponsor: Travis Nelson (Democratic), Sara Gelser Blouin (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits the Department of Human Services from substantiating allegations of child neglect based solely on the financial resources of the child's parent or guardian.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Nelson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.