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SB610 • 2025

Modifies the duties and composition of the Oversight and Accountability Council.

Modifies the duties and composition of the Oversight and Accountability Council.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Senator Campos,, Anderson,, Lieber, Representative Pham H,
Last action
2025-06-20
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-20 Senate

    Chapter 292, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-06-20 Senate

    Effective date, January 1, 2026.

  3. 2025-06-09 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-06-02 House

    Speaker signed.

  5. 2025-05-30 Senate

    President signed.

  6. 2025-05-29 House

    Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. Ayes, 36; Nays, 15--Boice, Boshart Davis, Cate, Elmer, Harbick, Helfrich, Lewis, McIntire, Osborne, Owens, Reschke, Scharf, Skarlatos, Smith G, Yunker; Excused, 7--Diehl, Evans, Gamba, Levy B, Nguyen H, Wallan, Watanabe; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Drazan.

  7. 2025-05-28 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 29, 2025 Calendar.

  8. 2025-05-27 House

    Second reading.

  9. 2025-05-23 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  10. 2025-05-21 House

    Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.

  11. 2025-05-19 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  12. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Ayes, 19; Nays, 8--Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, Robinson, Smith DB, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 3--Manning Jr, Prozanski, Starr.

  13. 2025-05-14 Senate

    Second reading.

  14. 2025-05-13 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

  15. 2025-05-07 Senate

    Work Session held.

  16. 2025-04-09 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  17. 2025-02-26 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  18. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.

  19. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act makes changes to the OAC's and OHA's duties regarding BHRNs. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act tells OHA to study funding for substance use services. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6).</i>]
[<i>Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the funding formula under Ballot Measure 110 (2020). Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.</i>]
[<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2027.</i>]<b>
Modifies the duties and composition of the Oversight and Accountability Council. Transfers to the Oregon Health Authority the responsibility to administer, in consulation with the council, a grant program for Behavioral Health Resource Networks.
Repeals the requirement for the authority to establish a Behavioral Health Resource Network statewide telephone hotline.</b>
Relating to: Relating to funding for substance use services.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned