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HB3051 • 2025

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study fitness to proceed and requires the authority to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2026.

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study fitness to proceed and requires the authority to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2026.

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

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study fitness to proceed and requires the authority to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2026.

Digest: The Act makes the OHA study fitness to proceed.

What This Bill Does

  • Digest: The Act makes the OHA study fitness to proceed.
  • The Act makes the OHA provide the results of the study to the legislature by May 1, 2026.
  • (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5).
  • Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study fitness to proceed and requires the authority to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2026.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-04-23 House

    Public Hearing held.

  3. 2025-04-15 House

    Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.

  4. 2025-04-15 House

    Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response by order of Speaker.

  5. 2025-04-08 House

    Work Session held.

  6. 2025-03-27 House

    Public Hearing held.

  7. 2025-03-10 House

    Public Hearing held.

  8. 2025-01-30 House

    Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Judiciary.

  9. 2025-01-30 House

    Referred to Judiciary by order of Speaker.

  10. 2025-01-28 House

    Work Session held.

  11. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

  12. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes the OHA study fitness to proceed. The Act makes the OHA provide the results of the study to the legislature by May 1, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5).
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study fitness to proceed and requires the authority to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2026.
Sunsets January 2, 2027.
Relating to: Relating to fitness to proceed.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3051
Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00. Presession filed (at the request of Governor Tina Kotek for
Oregon Health Authority)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act makes the OHA study fitness to proceed. The Act makes the OHA provide the
results of the study to the legislature by May 1, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5).
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study fitness to proceed and requires the authority to
provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly
no later than May 1, 2026.
Sunsets January 2, 2027.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to fitness to proceed.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall study whether legislative changes are
needed concerning fitness to proceed and community restoration.
(2) The authority shall provide the results of the study, including any recommended leg-
islative changes, in a report to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative As-
sembly in the manner provided under ORS 192.245 no later than May 1, 2026.
SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
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