Relating to consumer engagement in decisions concerning behavioral health services; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Requires Oregon Health Authority to develop, implement and administer program to support consumer engagement efforts aimed at increasing and optimizing consumer involvement in planning and decision-making surrounding the access to, and the delivery of, behavioral health services in this state. Directs authority to enter into contracts with peer-run organizations to provide technical and financial assistance to such organizations in carrying out activities that accomplish purpose of program. Requires peer-run organizations that contract with authority to submit annual progress reports to authority. Modifies definition of "consumer" for purposes of Consumer Advisory Council. Makes conforming changes. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Jun 25, 2023
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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