SB 62 Oregon Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to consumer engagement in the behavioral health care system; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to develop, implement and administer a program to support consumer engagement efforts aimed at increasing and optimizing consumer involvement in planning and decision-making surrounding the access to, and delivery of, behavioral health services in this state. Requires coordinated care organizations to contribute $1 per member per month toward the consumer engagement program. Requires the authority to administer a pilot program in eastern Oregon to develop an innovative model for providing residential treatment to young adults experiencing early psychosis in conjunction with a substance use disorder. Sunsets the pilot program on January 2, 2036. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Last action Jun 28, 2025
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Total actions
7
Key actions
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Committee
4
Jun 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Committee
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Early Childhood and Behavioral Health, then Ways and Means.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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