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OR SB290

OR SB290
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 requires the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to conduct a comprehensive study on public health and submit a detailed report to the legislative assembly's interim committees by September 15, 2026. The report may include recommendations for potential future legislation and is designed to provide insights into current public health challenges and potential policy solutions. The bill includes a sunset provision, meaning the study mandate will automatically expire on January 2, 2027, which ensures the research has a defined timeframe and prevents the study from becoming a permanent ongoing requirement. The legislation appears to be a mechanism for gathering structured information about public health issues in Oregon, potentially informing future policy decisions by providing legislators with research-based insights. By requiring the Oregon Health Authority to conduct this study and report its findings, the bill aims to enhance the state's understanding of public health challenges and potential interventions.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

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

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