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OR HB2577

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Courtney Neron Misslin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Oregon Health Authority must establish a pilot program for the 2025-2026 school year to provide telehealth services to students in participating school districts and measure impact on healthcare access

  • Telehealth provider applicants must serve at least 50,000 students, offer culturally competent pediatric care, provide both physical and behavioral health services, and agree to waive all costs for uninsured students

  • Participating school districts must make telehealth services available to all students and cooperate with program evaluation

  • $2,000,000 appropriated from the General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025

  • Report on program effectiveness due to legislative education committees by September 15, 2026; program sunsets January 2, 2027

Legislative Description

Relating to telehealth services in schools for students; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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