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HB2202 • 2025
Modifies certain statutes to clarify roles and responsibilities for the delivery of behavioral health services and to update terminology.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
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In committee upon adjournment.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
<b>Digest: The Act makes changes to laws relating to mental health and SUD treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells OHA to study certain chapters of statutes. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7).</i>] [<i>Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study redundancies in the provisions of ORS chapters 414 and 430. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2027.</i>] <b>Modifies certain statutes to clarify roles and responsibilities for the delivery of behavioral health services and to update terminology.</b> Relating to: Relating to behavioral health. Current location: In House Committee