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HB5025 • 2025
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Health Authority and the Emergency Board for certain biennial expenses.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 587, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 24, 2025.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Ayes, 18; Nays, 11--Anderson, Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Starr, Weber; Excused, 1--Thatcher.
Third reading. Carried by Valderrama. Passed. Ayes, 34; Nays, 11--Breese-Iverson, Elmer, Helfrich, Javadi, Levy B, Lewis, Mannix, McIntire, Owens, Reschke, Smith G; Absent, 1--Harbick; Excused, 14--Boice, Boshart Davis, Cate, Diehl, Drazan, Edwards, Evans, Nguyen H, Osborne, Scharf, Skarlatos, Wallan, Wright, Yunker.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting cancelled.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting cancelled.
Informational Meeting cancelled.
Public Hearing held.
Informational Meeting held.
Public Hearing held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Public Hearing cancelled.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Public Hearing held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting cancelled.
Informational Meeting held.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
Referred to Ways and Means.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Health Authority <b>and the Emergency Board</b> for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, tobacco and marijuana tax receipts, beer and wine tax receipts, provider taxes and Medicare receipts, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the authority for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the authority from certain lottery moneys for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the authority from certain federal funds for certain purposes. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Limits biennial expenditures from the Public Employees' Revolving Fund and Oregon Educators Revolving Fund for benefit plan premiums and self-insurance. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. Relating to: Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Health Authority; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned