HB5020 • 2025

Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Long Term Care Ombudsman for biennial expenses.

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Enacted

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

Sponsor
Last action: 2025-08-13
Official status: Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Long Term Care Ombudsman for biennial expenses.

Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.

What This Bill Does

Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
(Flesch Readability Score: 73.8).
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Long Term Care Ombudsman for biennial expenses.
Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and federal Older Americans Act funds received from the Department of Human Services, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the Long Term Care Ombudsman.

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Bill History

2025-08-13 House
Chapter 615, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 31, 2025.
2025-07-31 House
Governor signed.
2025-06-24 Senate
President signed.
2025-06-23 House
Speaker signed.
2025-06-19 Senate
Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 2--Linthicum, Robinson; Excused, 1--Meek.
2025-06-18 Senate
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2025-06-18 Senate
Second reading.
2025-06-16 Senate
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2025-06-16 Senate
Referred to Ways and Means.
2025-06-13 House
Third reading. Carried by Valderrama. Passed. Ayes, 40; Excused, 20--Boshart Davis, Diehl, Elmer, Helfrich, Javadi, Levy B, Lewis, McIntire, Nguyen H, Osborne, Reschke, Ruiz, Scharf, Skarlatos, Sosa, Tran, Wallan, Walters, Wright, Yunker.
2025-06-12 House
Second reading.
2025-06-11 House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2025-06-06 House
Work Session held.
2025-05-28 House
Work Session held.
2025-05-28 House
Returned to Full Committee.
2025-03-04 House
Public Hearing held.
2025-03-03 House
Informational Meeting held.
2025-01-18 House
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
2025-01-17 House
Referred to Ways and Means.
2025-01-13 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8).
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Long Term Care Ombudsman for biennial expenses.
Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and federal Older Americans Act funds received from the Department of Human Services, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the Long Term Care Ombudsman.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Relating to: Relating to the financial administration of the Long Term Care Ombudsman; and declaring an emergency.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Enrolled
House Bill 5020
Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00. Presession filed (at the request of Oregon
Department of Administrative Services)
CHAPTER .................................................
AN ACT
Relating to the financial administration of the Long Term Care Ombudsman; and declaring an
emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. There are appropriated to the Long Term Care Ombudsman, for the
biennium beginning July 1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the following amounts for the
following purposes:
(1) General program and
services provided to
care facility residents............... $ 8,578,071
(2) Public guardian and
conservator program ................ $ 7,609,208
SECTION 2.
Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the amount of
$1,345,139 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, as the maximum limit for
payment of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts,
and including federal Older Americans Act funds received from the Department of Human
Services, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds not described in this section, collected
or received by the Long Term Care Ombudsman.
SECTION 3. This 2025 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2025 Act takes effect
July 1, 2025.
Enrolled House Bill 5020 (HB 5020-A) Page 1
Passed by House June 13, 2025
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Timothy G. Sekerak, Chief Clerk of House
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Julie Fahey, Speaker of House
Passed by Senate June 19, 2025
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Rob Wagner, President of Senate
Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Tina Kotek, Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Tobias Read, Secretary of State
Enrolled House Bill 5020 (HB 5020-A) Page 2