Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to eligible entities to foster the recruitment and retention of behavioral health care providers at the entities.
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Officially: “Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to eligible entities to foster the recruitment and retention of behavioral health care providers at the entities.” Read the full text
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What it does
<b>Digest: The Act tells OHA to give grants to some entities to help them hire and keep behavioral health care workers. The Act also makes changes to laws to improve the safety of workers in certain mental health care and SUD treatment settings. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells OHA to give grants to some entities to help them hire and keep behavioral health care providers. The Act also tells OHA to pay incentives to some entities to help them pay higher wages. (Fle
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Where it is
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. · Jan 13, 2025
House
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. · Jan 17, 2025
House
Public Hearing held. · Mar 25, 2025
House
Work Session held. · Apr 8, 2025
House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. · Apr 15, 2025
House
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. · Apr 15, 2025
House
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services. · Jun 6, 2025
House
Work Session held. · Jun 10, 2025
House
Returned to Full Committee. · Jun 10, 2025
House
Work Session held. · Jun 17, 2025
House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. · Jun 19, 2025
House
Second reading. · Jun 20, 2025
House
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. · Jun 23, 2025
House
First reading. Referred to President's desk. · Jun 23, 2025
Senate
Referred to Ways and Means. · Jun 23, 2025
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. · Jun 24, 2025
Senate
Second reading. · Jun 24, 2025
Senate
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. · Jun 24, 2025
Senate
Speaker signed. · Jun 26, 2025
House
President signed. · Jun 26, 2025
Senate
Governor signed. · Jul 24, 2025
House
Chapter 561, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 24, 2025. · Aug 13, 2025
House
The numbers
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sponsors on the bill
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Recorded votes
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed.Senate · 2025-06-24 · Aye 20, Nay 9, Excused 1
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.House · 2025-06-23 · Aye 45, Excused 14, Absent 1
Recorded voteJoint · 2025-06-17 · Aye 42, Excused 2, Nay 2
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-04-08 · Aye 9
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oregon legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chapter 561, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 24, 2025. (Aug 13, 2025).