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Oregon Legislature · SB 549 · Chaptered (Chapter 258)

Requires the Oregon Health Authority or a coordinated care organization to make a determination on a request for prior authorization for medical assistance coverage for the cost to repair complex rehabilitation technolog

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Officially: “Requires the Oregon Health Authority or a coordinated care organization to make a determination on a request for prior authorization for medical assistance coverage for the cost to repair complex rehabilitation technology within 72 hours after receiving the request.” Read the full text

2025R1 session

What it does

<b>Digest: The Act tells OHA and CCOs to respond within 72 hours to certain requests related to the repair of CRT. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act prohibits OHA and CCOs from making people get prior approval for the repair of CRT. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).</i>] [<i>Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations from requiring prior authorization for the repair of complex rehabilitation technology.</i>] <b>Requires the Oregon Health Auth
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. · Jan 13, 2025

Senate

Referred to Health Care. · Jan 17, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held. · Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Work Session held. · Apr 8, 2025

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) · Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Second reading. · Apr 16, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 04-21 by unanimous consent. · Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 04-22 by unanimous consent. · Apr 21, 2025

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. · Apr 22, 2025

Senate

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. · Apr 22, 2025

House

Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care. · Apr 24, 2025

House

Public Hearing held. · May 8, 2025

House

Work Session held. · May 15, 2025

House

Recommendation: Do pass. · May 19, 2025

House

Second reading. · May 20, 2025

House

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

House

President signed. · May 22, 2025

Senate

Speaker signed. · May 22, 2025

House

Governor signed. · Jun 3, 2025

Senate

Chapter 258, 2025 Laws. · Jun 11, 2025

Senate

Effective date, January 1, 2026. · Jun 11, 2025

Senate

The numbers

18
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Janeen SollmanPam MarshSara Gelser BlouinDeb PattersonWlnsvey CamposMark MeekLisa ReynoldsLisa FragalaMark GambaDavid GombergDacia GrayberJohn LivelySusan McLainTravis NelsonRob NosseNathan SosaJeff GoldenEd Diehl

Recorded votes

Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.House · 2025-05-21 · Aye 50, Excused 5, Excused for Business 4
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-05-15 · Aye 9
Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.Senate · 2025-04-22 · Aye 29
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-08 · Aye 4, 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: Effective date, January 1, 2026. (Jun 11, 2025).