SB 530 Oregon Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to regional health equity coalitions; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adjust for inflation the amount of any grant awarded to a regional health equity coalition. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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 · 3 edits
MINOR
This bill was amended to add a new sponsor, modify the funding mechanism for regional health equity coalitions, and adjust the language around grant adjustments. The changes shift from automatic annual cost-of-living adjustments to legislative discretion for grant amounts, while maintaining the core purpose of supporting health equity organizations.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains focused on health equity coalitions, but the funding approach was modified to give the legislature more control over grant amounts rather than automatic inflation adjustments.
ELIGIBILITY

Added Senator GOLDEN to the list of sponsors.

FISCAL

Changed grant adjustment language from automatic annual cost-of-living increases based on CPI to amounts determined by the Legislative Assembly in its biennial appropriation.

TECHNICAL

Added a blank line between the summary and the main text.

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Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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