l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 2573

Modifies the requirements for the Senior Emergency Medical Services Innovation Program.

Became law as Chapter 485, Oregon Laws 2025, signed July 17, 2025, 185 days after it was filed. In force from September 26, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act would make changes to law related to medical services for people living in long term care settings. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Modifies the requirements for the Senior Emergency Medical Services Innovation Program. Extends sunsets for the program and the prohibition on local government regulation of long term care facilities and residential care facilities. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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

1 co-sponsor

Lesly Muñoz

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Wlnsvey Campos

Its course

January 13 to August 7, 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 action22 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jun 23161 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Behavioral Health and Health CareJan 17 to Apr 1689 days

Ways and MeansApr 16 to Jun 6 · moved on51 days

Human ServicesJun 6 to Jun 11 · moved on5 days

Ways and MeansJun 11 to Jun 198 days

In the SenateJun 23 to Jun 241 day

Waiting for a committeeJun 23 to Jun 230 days

Ways and MeansJun 23 to Jun 241 day

With the GovernorJun 24 to Jul 1723 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading40–0

    Passed · Jun 23 · 20 present

  • Senate, third reading28–1

    Passed · Jun 24 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 16

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

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 23

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Behavioral Health and Health Care
  3. Mar 20Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
  4. Apr 8Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
  5. Apr 16Behavioral 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 Human Services Subcommittee
  8. Jun 11Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Jun 17Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Jun 19Ways and Means recommended it
  12. Jun 20Read a second time
  13. Jun 23Passed the House of Representatives, 40 to 0

In the Senate Jun 23 – Jun 24

  1. Jun 23Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 24Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the Senate, 28 to 1

To the Governor Jun 26 – Aug 7

  1. Jun 26Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Jul 17Signed by the Governor
  4. Aug 7Became chapter 485 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from September 26, 2025
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 17Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 20Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 16Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  7. Jun 6Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 11Work Session held.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 11Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 17Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 19Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 20Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 23First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  15. Jun 23Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
  16. Jun 24Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  17. Jun 24Second reading.Senate
  18. Jun 24Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed.Senate
  19. Jun 26Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 26President signed.Senate
  21. Jul 17Governor signed.House of Representatives
  22. Aug 7Chapter 485, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.House of Representatives