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HB2206 • 2025

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene a work group to study adult residential mental health services provided by facilities to medical assistance recipients enrolled in coordinated care organizations and the feasibility of transferring the financial risk and administration of those services from the authority to coordinated care organizations.

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene a work group to study adult residential mental health services provided by facilities to medical assistance recipients enrolled in coordinated care organizations and the feasibility of transferring the financial risk and administration of those services from the authority to coordinated care organizations.

Healthcare
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-04-15 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  3. 2025-04-15 House

    Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  4. 2025-04-08 House

    Work Session held.

  5. 2025-03-04 House

    Public Hearing held.

  6. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

  7. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells OHA to create a work group related to CCO members who need residential mental health services. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8).
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene a work group to study <b>adult residential mental health services provided by facilities to medical assistance recipients enrolled in coordinated care organizations and</b> the feasibility of [<i>and develop a plan for</i>] transferring [<i>responsibility</i>] <b>the financial risk and administration of those services</b> from the authority to coordinated care organizations [<i>to administer adult residential mental health service benefits and assume the financial risk of administering those benefits</i>].<b> Directs, contingent on the results of the study, the work group to develop a plan for such transfers.</b> Specifies the duties and membership of the work group. Requires the authority to report final recommendations of the work group to the Legislative Assembly no later than December 15, 2028.
Sunsets January 2, 2029.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to adult residential mental health services; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In House Committee