l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 20

Requires the Department of Human Services to administer a program to provide medical assistance to employed individuals with disabilities without regard to the individuals' income or resources.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act creates a new program for people with disabilities to have a job and also get Medicaid. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Department of Human Services to administer a program to provide medical assistance to employed individuals with disabilities without regard to the individuals' income or resources. Allows consideration of income when determining cost-sharing for the program. 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 Senate

9 co-sponsors

Deb Patterson, Kim Thatcher, Suzanne Weber, Wlnsvey Campos, Aaron Woods, Mark Meek, Kathleen Taylor, James Manning Jr., Courtney Neron Misslin

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 13 to June 27, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Jun 27 · stopped165 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Human ServicesJan 17 to Apr 780 days

Ways and MeansApr 7 to Jun 27 · stopped81 days

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 Senate Jan 13 – Jun 27

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Human Services
  3. Feb 18Heard in Human Services
  4. Apr 1Heard in Human Services
  5. Apr 7Human Services recommended it, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Feb 18Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 1Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 7Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  6. Apr 7Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  7. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate