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Oregon Legislature · HB 2789 · Chaptered (Chapter 204)

Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority under specified circumstances from requiring, as a condition of reimbursing the cost of the service, a primary care provider to order a covered care management service provided by a

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Officially: “Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority under specified circumstances from requiring, as a condition of reimbursing the cost of the service, a primary care provider to order a covered care management service provided by a licensed registered nurse to a medical assistance recipient.” Read the full text

2025R1 session

What it does

Digest: The Act allows a registered nurse to bill for certain services without needing an order from the patient's PCP. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority under specified circumstances from requiring, as a condition of reimbursing the cost of the service, a primary care provider to order a covered care management service provided by a licensed registered nurse to a medical assistance recipient. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

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. · Jan 17, 2025

House

Public Hearing held. · Jan 28, 2025

House

Work Session held. · Feb 20, 2025

House

Recommendation: Do pass. · Feb 24, 2025

House

Second reading. · Feb 25, 2025

House

Rules suspended. Carried over to March 4, 2025 Calendar. · Feb 27, 2025

House

Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. · Mar 4, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to President's desk. · Mar 6, 2025

Senate

Referred to Health Care. · Mar 6, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held. · Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Work Session held. · May 13, 2025

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass. · May 19, 2025

Senate

Second reading. · May 19, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 05-21 by unanimous consent. · May 20, 2025

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. · May 21, 2025

Senate

Speaker signed. · May 22, 2025

House

President signed. · May 22, 2025

Senate

Governor signed. · May 28, 2025

House

Chapter 204, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. · Jun 11, 2025

House

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Travis NelsonDeb PattersonNancy Nathanson

Recorded votes

Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.Senate · 2025-05-21 · Aye 27, Excused 3
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-13 · Aye 5
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.House · 2025-03-04 · Aye 55, Excused 3, Nay 2
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-02-20 · 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 204, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. (Jun 11, 2025).