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OR HB2382

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Levy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Oregon Health Authority must establish a grant program for private nonprofit organizations that encourage and assist pregnant persons in carrying pregnancies to term, providing services such as medical care, nutritional support, adoption services, parenting education, housing assistance, and employment help

  • Pregnancy Assistance Fund established in State Treasury with minimum biennial funding equal to the average amount OHA spent on abortion reimbursements during the 2009-2021 biennia, adjusted for inflation in subsequent years

  • Grant recipients must provide pregnant persons with information on week-by-week fetal development, adequate medical care, and nutrition for pregnant persons and newborns

  • State medical assistance program (Medicaid) abortion coverage restricted to cases where abortion is necessary to avoid impairment of major bodily functions or where pregnancy results from rape or incest

  • Measure would be referred to Oregon voters for approval or rejection at the next regular general election

Legislative Description

Relating to funding services for pregnant persons other than types of abortions on which federal moneys may not be spent; providing that this Act shall be referred to the people for their approval or rejection.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Behavioral Health and Health Care1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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