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HB2942 • 2025

Requires the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to reimburse pharmacies and pharmacists in the same manner as other health care providers for certain services related to HIV treatment.

Requires the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to reimburse pharmacies and pharmacists in the same manner as other health care providers for certain services related to HIV treatment.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Representative Nelson,, Javadi, Representative Chaichi,, Grayber,, Munoz,, Nguyen H,, Walters,, Senator Patterson,
Last action
2025-06-11
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-11 House

    Chapter 206, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

  2. 2025-05-28 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-05-21 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-05-21 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-20 Senate

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

  6. 2025-05-19 Senate

    Carried over to 05-20 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Carried over to 05-19 by unanimous consent.

  8. 2025-05-14 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  9. 2025-05-14 Senate

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Work Session held.

  11. 2025-05-01 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  12. 2025-04-15 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  13. 2025-04-15 Senate

    Referred to Health Care.

  14. 2025-04-14 House

    Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. Ayes, 56; Excused, 4--Cate, Evans, Nguyen H, Walters.

  15. 2025-04-10 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to April 14, 2025 Calendar.

  16. 2025-04-09 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.

  17. 2025-04-08 House

    Second reading.

  18. 2025-04-07 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  19. 2025-04-01 House

    Work Session held.

  20. 2025-03-06 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: Tells OHA and CCOs to pay pharmacists the same as health care providers for certain services related to HIV care. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8).
Requires the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to reimburse pharmacies and pharmacists in the same manner as other health care providers for certain services related to HIV treatment.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Relating to: Relating to reimbursement of pharmacy services; and prescribing an effective date.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned