Prohibits balance billing for ambulance ground transportation services in certain circumstances and creates rules for health benefit plan reimbursement of ambulance services.
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Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Prohibits balance billing for ambulance ground transportation services in certain circumstances and creates rules for health benefit plan reimbursement of ambulance services.” Read the full text
2025R1 session
What it does
Digest: Tells ambulance service providers not to balance bill some patients and makes them report local rates to DCBS. Makes some rules about health insurance for ambulance services. Tells DCBS to make a new database of local rates and allows for penalties. Tells DCBS to submit a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). Prohibits balance billing for ambulance ground transportation services in certain circumstances and creates rules for health benefit plan reimbursement of ambulance services. Re
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Chaptered (Chapter 614) (latest official status) · Aug 13, 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
0
sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.Senate · 2025-06-24 · Aye 25, Nay 4, Excused 1
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.House · 2025-06-23 · Aye 38, Excused 13, Excused for Business 3, Nay 5, Absent 1
Recorded voteJoint · 2025-06-17 · Aye 40, Nay 6
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-04-08 · Aye 8, Nay 1
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 614) · effective Jan 1, 2026.