Oregon House Bill 2206 (Prefiled Legislation)

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Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-17 - Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
Pending: House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

The Act tells OHA to create a work group related to CCO members who need residential mental health services. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene a work group to study the feasibility of and develop a plan for transferring responsibility from the authority to coordinated care organizations to administer adult residential mental health service benefits and assume the financial risk of administering those benefits. Specifies the duties and membership of the work group. Requires the authority to report final recommendations of the work group to the Legislative Assembly no later than December 15, 2028. Sunsets January 2, 2029. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to adult residential mental health services; declaring an emergency.

No sponsor information available at this time.

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-17	House	Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2025-01-13	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2206
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2206/Introduced
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/83195