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OR SB448

OR SB448
Relating to medication-induced movement disorders; prescribing an effective date.


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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 OHA to study and report on a medical condition that causes people to move when they take some types of medicine. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study medication-induced movement disorders and submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to public health and health care no later than December 31, 2025. Sunsets on January 2, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to conduct a comprehensive study and develop a strategic plan addressing medication-induced movement disorders, which are involuntary movements caused by certain medications. The plan must analyze existing resources, identify opportunities for expansion, develop guidance for healthcare professionals on screening and treating these disorders, and create recommendations to ensure equitable access for minority populations. Specifically, the OHA must develop best practices based on their existing "Recognition and Management of Antipsychotic-induced Movement Disorders" document, analyze prescription medication restrictions' impact on patient care, and create educational materials for law enforcement and public safety professionals. The authority is mandated to submit a detailed report to legislative committees related to public health and healthcare by December 31, 2025, which may include legislative recommendations. The bill has a sunset provision, meaning the requirements will be repealed on January 2, 2026, and it will take effect 91 days after the 2025 regular legislative session adjourns.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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