Relating to expansion of behavioral health workforce; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Digest: Gives money to a state agency to give to some colleges to help train more mental health workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 71). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to certain institutions of higher education to expand the behavioral health workforce in Oregon. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Education, then Ways and Means.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
5 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
P
Hai Pham
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Golden
DDemocratic
P
Nathan Sosa
DDemocratic
P
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
Co
AW
Aaron Woods
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
Co
Hoa Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
Co
John Lively
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Taylor
DDemocratic
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