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OR SB40

OR SB40
Relating to public health.


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Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would tell the Oregon Health Authority to study public health. (Flesch Read- ability Score: 60.7). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study public health. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to public health no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to conduct a comprehensive study on public health issues, with a requirement to submit a detailed report to the legislative interim committees by September 15, 2026. The report must be prepared according to ORS 192.245, a specific Oregon statute governing how state agencies communicate with the legislature, and may include legislative recommendations. The bill includes a sunset provision that automatically repeals the study mandate on January 2, 2027, which means the requirement for the study will automatically expire on that date. By setting a clear timeframe and endpoint, the bill ensures that the public health study is a time-limited, focused effort to gather information and potentially inform future policy decisions related to public health in Oregon.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)

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