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Introduced
02/01/2022
02/01/2022
In Committee
03/01/2022
03/01/2022
Crossed Over
02/28/2022
02/28/2022
Passed
03/02/2022
03/02/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/01/2022
04/01/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
Requires Oregon Health Authority, guided by advisory committee to be convened by authority, to provide grants to operate two culturally and linguistically specific mobile health units, as pilot program, to improve health outcomes of Oregonians impacted by racism. Requires Oregon Health Authority, guided by advisory committee to be convened by authority, to provide grants to operate two culturally and linguistically specific mobile health units, as pilot program, to improve health outcomes of Oregonians impacted by racism. Specifies membership of advisory committee. Requires authority to study feasibility of expanding mobile health units statewide and to provide interim report on findings to Legislative Assembly by December 31, 2025, and final report by June 30, 2026. Specifies criteria for study. Sunsets January 2, 2027. Requires authority, based on recommendations from task forces convened by Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office, to develop recommendations on how to fund robust culturally and linguistically specific intervention programs designed to prevent or intervene in health conditions that result in inequitable and negative outcomes for individuals who are Black or indigenous, people of color and members of tribes. Requires office to report recommendations to Legislative Assembly by November 1, 2023. Requires authority, no later than November 30, 2023, to report to Legislative Assembly on development of recommendations for funding robust culturally and linguistically specific intervention programs and to report final recommendations by November 1, 2024. Sunsets January 2, 2025. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene an advisory committee and provide grants to operate two culturally and linguistically specific mobile health units as a pilot program to improve health outcomes of Oregonians impacted by racism. The bill also requires the Authority to study the feasibility of expanding mobile health units statewide and provide reports to the Legislative Assembly. Additionally, the bill requires the Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office to convene task forces to develop recommendations on funding robust culturally and linguistically specific intervention programs to address health inequities, and the Authority to report on the development and final recommendations of such programs. The bill declares an emergency and appropriates funds to carry out these provisions.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (19)
Travis Nelson (D)*,
Rob Nosse (D)*,
Rachel Prusak (D)*,
Lisa Reynolds (D)*,
Andrea Salinas (D)*,
Teresa Alonso Leon (D),
Janelle Bynum (D),
Wlnsvey Campos (D),
Maxine Dexter (D),
Dacia Grayber (D),
Chris Hoy (D),
Kate Lieber (D),
Courtney Neron Misslin (D),
Deb Patterson (D),
Ricki Ruiz (D),
Sheri Schouten (D),
Janeen Sollman (D),
Nathan Sosa (D),
Andrea Valderrama (D),
Last Action
Chapter 48, (2022 Laws): Effective date March 23, 2022. (on 04/01/2022)
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