HB 2540 Oregon House · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to medical out-of-pocket costs.

Summary

Requires certain health insurers to credit any amount an enrollee pays directly to a provider toward out-of-pocket costs and deductibles in certain circumstances.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

House Passage

May 2025

Senate Passage

May 2025

Signed into Law

May 2025

Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Signed May 23, 2025

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What changed between versions

A-Engrossed → Enrolled · 5 edits · May 23, 2025

MODERATE

The bill transitioned from an A-Engrossed version to the final Enrolled version, adding sponsor information for all representatives and senators who supported the measure, and including official signatures from legislative and executive officials. The substantive policy text regarding health insurance out-of-pocket cost credits remained unchanged between versions.

Scope change

No substantive changes to the bill's scope, applicability, or policy requirements. The changes are primarily administrative and formatting.

TECHNICAL

Added full list of sponsoring representatives and senators to the header, replacing the abbreviated list from the A-Engrossed version.

Removed the 'A-Engrossed' designation and replaced it with 'Enrolled' to reflect final passage.

Removed the legislative summary section that explained the bill's purpose in plain language.

Added official signature blocks for House and Senate leadership and the Governor, along with filing information from the Secretary of State.

Changed the document title from 'A BILL FOR AN ACT' to 'AN ACT' and removed formatting notes about boldfaced and italicized text that are no longer needed in the final enrolled version.

Floor votes · Senate May 13, 2025 · House Mar 17, 2025

How they voted

29–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 30

May 13, 2025

D Democratic18

17 Yea 1

94% Yea

R Republican12

12 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 23, 2025

Signed into law

Governor signed.

lower

May 15, 2025

Upper · Passed

President signed.

upper

May 14, 2025

Lower · Passed

Speaker signed.

lower

May 13, 2025

Upper · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed.

upper

May 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

upper

Mar 18, 2025

Committee

Referred to Health Care.

upper

Mar 18, 2025

Introduced

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

upper

Mar 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Diehl. Passed.

lower

Mar 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

lower

Jan 17, 2025

Committee

Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

lower

Jan 13, 2025

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

4 primary · 17 co-sponsors