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HB2205 • 2025
Requires a contract entered into between the Oregon Health Authority and a coordinated care organization to be for an initial term of no less than five years and to be the same length for all coordinated care organizations contracting with the authority.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 320, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. Ayes, 28; Nays, 2--Robinson, Smith DB.
Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-27 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-23 by unanimous consent.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Health Care.
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. Ayes, 38; Nays, 12--Boice, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Edwards, Evans, Harbick, Levy B, Lewis, Osborne, Scharf, Skarlatos, Yunker; Excused, 6--Dobson, Grayber, Helfrich, McDonald, Nguyen H, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Boshart Davis, Diehl, Nelson, Sanchez.
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 17, 2025 Calendar.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
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 about contracts between OHA and CCOs. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act changes the contract term to 10 years for contracts between OHA and CCOs. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1).</i>] [<i>Extends the term of a contract entered into between the Oregon Health Authority and a coordinated care organization to 10 years. Directs the authority to review a coordinated care organization's performance after the initial five years of a contract term.</i>] <b>Requires a contract entered into between the Oregon Health Authority and a coordinated care organization to be for an initial term of no less than five years and to be the same length for all coordinated care organizations contracting with the authority.</b> Relating to: Relating to coordinated care organization contracts. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned