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HB2208 • 2025

Requires a coordinated care organization to collaborate with local public health authorities, community mental health programs, local planning committees and hospitals in conducting a community health assessment and adopting a community health improvement plan.

Requires a coordinated care organization to collaborate with local public health authorities, community mental health programs, local planning committees and hospitals in conducting a community health assessment and adopting a community health improvement plan.

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

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Last action
2025-08-07
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Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
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Bill History

  1. 2025-08-07 House

    Chapter 478, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

  2. 2025-07-17 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-06-24 Senate

    President signed.

  4. 2025-06-23 House

    Speaker signed.

  5. 2025-06-19 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Meek.

  6. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  7. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Second reading.

  8. 2025-06-16 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  9. 2025-06-16 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means.

  10. 2025-06-12 House

    Third reading. Carried by Valderrama. Passed. Ayes, 57; Excused, 3--McIntire, Nguyen H, Wallan.

  11. 2025-06-11 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  12. 2025-06-11 House

    Second reading.

  13. 2025-06-06 House

    Work Session held.

  14. 2025-05-27 House

    Work Session held.

  15. 2025-05-27 House

    Returned to Full Committee.

  16. 2025-05-23 House

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.

  17. 2025-04-16 House

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

  18. 2025-04-16 House

    Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

  19. 2025-04-08 House

    Work Session held.

  20. 2025-03-04 House

    Public Hearing held.

  21. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

  22. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes changes to CCO health improvement plans. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5).
[<i>Requires a community health improvement plan to serve as the primary regional planning document for all health services and operations and incorporate various other planning documents.</i>]
<b>Requires a coordinated care organization to collaborate with local public health authorities, community mental health programs, local planning committees and hospitals in conducting a community health assessment and adopting a community health improvement plan. Requires local public health authorities, community mental health programs and coordinated care organizations to include in a community health improvement plan any behavioral health plans required by law or by the Oregon Health Authority. Directs the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to align the community health improvement plan requirements with other planning or reporting requirements.</b>
Relating to: Relating to community health improvement plans.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned