Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a medical science liaison position to develop recommendations for advancing health equity and justice.

Healthcare

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Representative Nelson, Representative Chaichi,
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In House Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-01-17 House
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2025-01-13 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells OHA to create a position designed to promote health equity. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4).
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a medical science liaison position to develop recommendations for advancing health equity and justice.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Relating to: Relating to health equity; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In House Committee