Directs the Oregon Health Authority to maintain a state public health laboratory, administer a newborn bloodspot screening program and implement additional programs related to newborn bloodspot screening.
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Officially: “Directs the Oregon Health Authority to maintain a state public health laboratory, administer a newborn bloodspot screening program and implement additional programs related to newborn bloodspot screening.” Read the full text
2025R1 session
What it does
Digest: The Act tells the OHA to have a public health laboratory and to run a program for testing newborns. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to maintain a state public health laboratory, administer a newborn bloodspot screening program and implement additional programs related to newborn bloodspot screening. Requires health care providers and health care facilities to ensure collection and delivery of specimens for newborn bloodspot screening and report certa
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Where it is
Chaptered (Chapter 203) (latest official status) · Jun 11, 2025
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
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sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House · 2025-05-19 · Aye 51, Excused 5, Excused for Business 2, Nay 1
Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.Senate · 2025-05-13 · Aye 29, Excused 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-01 · Excused 1, Aye 4
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.House · 2025-03-17 · Aye 52, Excused 7, Nay 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-03-06 · Excused 1, Aye 8
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: Chaptered (Chapter 203) · effective Jan 1, 2026.