l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 610

Modifies the duties and composition of the Oversight and Accountability Council.

Became law as Chapter 292, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 9, 2025, 147 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act makes changes to the OAC's and OHA's duties regarding BHRNs. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells OHA to study funding for substance use services. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6).</i>] [<i>Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the funding formula under Ballot Measure 110 (2020). Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2027.</i>]<b> Modifies the duties and composition of the Oversight and Accountability Council. Transfers to the Oregon Health Authority the responsibility to administer, in consulation with the council, a grant program for Behavioral Health Resource Networks. Repeals the requirement for the authority to establish a Behavioral Health Resource Network statewide telephone hotline.</b>

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Hai Pham

    Its course

    January 13 to June 20, 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 action19 actions on 18 days

    In the SenateJan 13 to May 15122 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

    Addiction and Community Safety ResponseJan 17 to May 13116 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 15 to May 2914 days

    Waiting for a committeeMay 15 to May 216 days

    Addiction and Community Safety ResponseMay 21 to May 232 days

    With the GovernorMay 29 to Jun 911 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading19–8

      Passed · May 15 · 3 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading36–15

      Passed · May 29 · 8 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 13

    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 Senate Jan 13 – May 15

    1. Jan 13Introduced
    2. Jan 17Sent to Addiction and Community Safety Response
    3. Feb 26Heard in Addiction and Community Safety Response
    4. Apr 9Heard in Addiction and Community Safety Response
    5. May 7Heard in Addiction and Community Safety Response
    6. May 13Addiction and Community Safety Response recommended it as amended
    7. May 14Read a second time
    8. May 15Passed the Senate, 19 to 8

    In the House of Representatives May 19 – May 29

    1. May 19Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 21Sent to Addiction and Community Safety Response
    3. May 23Addiction and Community Safety Response recommended it
    4. May 27Read a second time
    5. May 29Passed the House of Representatives, 36 to 15

    To the Governor May 30 – Jun 20

    1. May 30Signed in the Senate
    2. Jun 2Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Jun 9Signed by the Governor
    4. Jun 20Became chapter 292 of Oregon Laws 2025
    5. In force from January 1, 2026
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Jan 17Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.Senate
    3. Feb 26Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Apr 9Public Hearing held.Senate
    5. May 7Work Session held.Senate
    6. May 13Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    7. May 14Second reading.Senate
    8. May 15Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed.Senate
    9. May 19First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    10. May 21Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.House of Representatives
    11. May 23Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    12. May 27Second reading.House of Representatives
    13. May 28Rules suspended. Carried over to May 29, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    14. May 29Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed.House of Representatives
    15. May 30President signed.Senate
    16. Jun 2Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 9Governor signed.Senate
    18. Jun 20Chapter 292, 2025 Laws.Senate
    19. Jun 20Effective date, January 1, 2026.Senate