l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 695

Requires the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to develop and implement a whole-person maternal health model for medical assistance recipients.

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 tells OHA and CCOs to make various changes designed to improve maternal and infant health. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). [<i>Directs the Oregon Health Authority, for contracts entered into between the authority and a coordinated care organization, to establish terms and conditions designed to achieve transformational changes to maternal and infant health.</i>]<b> Requires the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to develop and implement a whole-person maternal health model for medical assistance recipients.</b> Requires coordinated care organizations to partner with Early Learning Hubs <b>and federally qualified health centers</b> in adopting community health improvement plans. [<i>Directs the authority to require coordinated care organizations to spend a portion of any bonus payment on value-based payments to maternal health or early childhood providers.</i>] Directs the metrics and scoring subcommittee of the Health Plan Quality Metrics Committee to [<i>develop health equity milestones for pregnancy and early childhood</i>]<b> consider the need to prioritize equity-focused health outcome and quality measures relating to pregnancy and early childhood</b>. [<i>Extends the term of a contract entered into between the authority and a coordinated care organization to 10 years and directs the authority to review a coordinated care organization's performance after the initial five years.</i>] 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 Senate

3 co-sponsors

Bruce Starr, Dick Anderson, Deb Patterson

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Travis Nelson, Hai Pham

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

Early Childhood and Behavioral HealthJan 17 to Apr 1083 days

Ways and MeansApr 10 to Jun 27 · stopped78 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 10

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 Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
  3. Feb 25Heard in Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
  4. Apr 3Heard in Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
  5. Apr 10Early Childhood and Behavioral Health recommended it as amended, 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 Early Childhood and Behavioral Health, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Feb 25Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 3Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 10Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 10Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  7. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate