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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
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 tells OHA to study oral health. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study oral health. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), a state agency responsible for public health, to conduct a comprehensive study on oral health in Oregon. The OHA is required to prepare a report, which can include legislative recommendations, and submit it to the interim legislative committees focused on health by September 15, 2026. The bill includes a sunset provision, meaning the study requirement will automatically expire on January 2, 2027, effectively limiting the study's duration and ensuring that the findings are delivered within a specific timeframe. The bill appears to be aimed at gathering important data and insights about oral health in Oregon, potentially to inform future policy decisions or public health initiatives related to dental care and oral wellness.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB291 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for SB291 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84488 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB291/Introduced |
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