l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 2015

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to conduct studies and adopt rules relating to residential treatment facilities, residential treatment homes, secure residential treatment facilities and secure residential treatment homes.

Became law as Chapter 560, Oregon Laws 2025, signed July 24, 2025, 192 days after it was filed. In force from July 24, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act tells OHA to make new rules and study certain residential mental health settings. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to conduct studies and adopt rules relating to residential treatment facilities, residential treatment homes, secure residential treatment facilities and secure residential treatment homes. Requires the authority to report findings and recommendations to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

3 co-sponsors

Ed Diehl, Darin Harbick, Hai Pham

Its course

January 13 to August 13, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action23 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jun 18156 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Behavioral Health and Health CareJan 17 to Apr 1588 days

Ways and MeansApr 15 to Jun 6 · moved on52 days

Public SafetyJun 6 to Jun 10 · moved on4 days

Ways and MeansJun 10 to Jun 166 days

In the SenateJun 18 to Jun 235 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 18 to Jun 191 day

Ways and MeansJun 19 to Jun 201 day

With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 2431 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading45–6

    Passed · Jun 18 · 9 present

  • Senate, third reading21–9

    Passed · Jun 23

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 15

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 16

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 13 – Jun 18

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Behavioral Health and Health Care
  3. Mar 25Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
  4. Apr 8Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
  5. Apr 15Behavioral Health and Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Jun 6Sent to Public Safety Subcommittee
  8. Jun 10Heard in Public Safety Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Jun 13Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Jun 16Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  12. Jun 17Read a second time
  13. Jun 18Passed the House of Representatives, 45 to 6

In the Senate Jun 19 – Jun 23

  1. Jun 19Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 20Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jun 23Passed the Senate, 21 to 9

To the Governor Jun 24 – Aug 13

  1. Jun 24Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Jul 24Signed by the Governor
  4. Aug 13Became chapter 560 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from July 24, 2025
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 17Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 25Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 15Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 15Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  7. Jun 6Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 10Work Session held.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 10Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 13Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 17Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 18Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 19First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  15. Jun 19Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
  16. Jun 20Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.Senate
  17. Jun 20Second reading.Senate
  18. Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed.Senate
  19. Jun 23Gelser Blouin, granted unanimous consent to change vote to nay.Senate
  20. Jun 24Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 24President signed.Senate
  22. Jul 24Governor signed.House of Representatives
  23. Aug 13Chapter 560, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 24, 2025.House of Representatives