SB131 • 2025

Requires the Department of Human Services to study the recommendations from the rate and wage study.

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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 Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires the Department of Human Services to study the recommendations from the rate and wage study.

Digest: The Act tells ODHS to study rate and wage recommendations.

What This Bill Does

Digest: The Act tells ODHS to study rate and wage recommendations.
(Flesch Readability Score: 69.7).
Requires the Department of Human Services to study the recommendations from the rate and wage study.
Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2025-06-27 Senate
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-01-17 Senate
Referred to Human Services.
2025-01-13 Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells ODHS to study rate and wage recommendations. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7).
Requires the Department of Human Services to study the recommendations from the rate and wage study. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
Relating to: Relating to compensation of service providers.
Current location: In Senate Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 131
Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the President of the Senate in conformance with pre-
session filing rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part of the President (at the request
of Senate Interim Committee on Human Services)
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 tells ODHS to study rate and wage recommendations. (Flesch Readability Score:
69.7).
Requires the Department of Human Services to study the recommendations from the rate and
wage study. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative
Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to compensation of service providers.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The Department of Human Services shall study the recommendations from
the rate and wage study. The department shall submit a report in the manner provided by
ORS 192.245, and may include recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees
of the Legislative Assembly related to health no later than September 15, 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.
LC 1286