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OR HB2542

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Zach Hudson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Oregon Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorder as a statutory body with 17 members, including legislators, parents/individuals with autism, healthcare providers, educators, and representatives from state agencies
  • Codifies the existing commission previously created by Executive Orders 09-07 and 18-30, requiring it to develop strategic plans with biennial benchmarks for addressing services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder
  • Creates a dedicated account in the State Treasury for commission funds from gifts, grants, and contributions, separate from the General Fund
  • Requires triennial reports to the Governor and Legislative Assembly health committees, with the first report due by October 30, 2026
  • Declares an emergency for immediate effect upon passage, with staff support provided by the Department of Education, Department of Human Services, and Oregon Health Authority

Legislative Description

Relating to the Oregon Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorder; declaring an emergency.

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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