SB 133 Oregon Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to developmental disabilities services.

Summary
] [ Requires the Department of Human Services to study developmental disabilities services. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to human services not later than September 15, 2026. ] [ Sunsets on January 2, 2027. ] Requires the Department of Human Services, when the department enters into a contract with a provider agency for the provision of services to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities by direct support professionals, to annually adjust the payments made under the contract for inflation.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Last action Jun 28, 2025
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Introduced A-Engrossed · 5 edits
MODERATE
This bill was amended to shift its focus from a one-time study of developmental disabilities services to an ongoing requirement for the Department of Human Services to annually adjust payments to direct support professionals for inflation. The original study requirement was replaced with a new funding mechanism that ensures providers receive annual cost-of-living adjustments starting July 1 of each year.
Scope change
The bill's scope changed from a temporary study mandate with a sunset date to a permanent annual funding adjustment requirement for specific service providers.
REQUIREMENT

Removed the requirement for the Department of Human Services to conduct a study on developmental disabilities services and submit findings by September 15, 2026.

TIMELINE

Removed the sunset provision that would have ended the bill's requirements on January 2, 2027.

Changed the effective date for payment adjustments to July 1 of each year, with calculations completed by April 30 based on the previous year's consumer price index.

FISCAL

Added a requirement for the Department of Human Services to annually adjust contract payments for inflation when hiring direct support professionals for intellectual or developmental disability services.

DEFINITION

Added new definitions for key terms including community living support, day support activities, direct support professional, employment services, and provider agency.

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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Human Services.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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