2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

SB549: Relating to complex rehabilitation technology.

Legislative Summary

The Act tells OHA and CCOs to respond within 72 hours to certain requests related to the repair of CRT. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). [Digest: The Act prohibits OHA and CCOs from making people get prior approval for the repair of CRT. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).] [Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations from requiring prior authorization for the repair of complex rehabilitation technology.] Requires the Oregon Health Authority or a coordinated care organization to make a determination on a request for prior authorization for medical assistance coverage for the cost to repair complex rehabilitation technology within 72 hours after receiving the request.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
1/17/2025
Referred to Health Care.
Senate
1/30/2025
Public Hearing held.
Senate
4/8/2025
Work Session held.
Senate
4/15/2025
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Senate
4/16/2025
Second reading.
Senate
4/17/2025
Carried over to 04-21 by unanimous consent.
Senate
4/21/2025
Carried over to 04-22 by unanimous consent.
Senate
4/22/2025
Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. Ayes, 29.
Senate
4/22/2025
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Committee On Health Care Amendment #-3

Senate Committee On Health Care (2025-04-08)

4/8/2025Not Adopted

Senate Committee On Health Care Amendment #-1

Senate Committee On Health Care (2025-03-25)

3/25/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Third Reading
4/22/2025
29
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
4/8/2025
4
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Behavioral Health and Health Care(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
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