Relating to substance abuse treatment; and prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules requiring opioid treatment center, as condition for approval to operate in this state, to accept Medicare payments as reimbursement for cost of services provided by center. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Signed Jun 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 3, 2021 · House Jun 7, 2021
How they voted
20–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 23
May 3, 2021
D
Democratic14
92% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican8
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jun 23, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Moore-Green. Passed.
lower
May 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
May 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health.
lower
May 4, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
May 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed.
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Human Services, Mental Health and Recovery.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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