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OR HB2929
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission from 17 to 21 Governor-appointed members, with specific representation requirements including a tribal representative, county official, nine healthcare providers with substance use expertise, criminal justice representative, attorney, school administrator, and local public health administrator
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Updates terminology throughout Oregon statutes from "alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment" to "substance use prevention, substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services" to reflect current clinical language
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Requires participating state agencies to provide 45 days advance notice to the commission before adopting any rules related to substance use prevention, treatment, or recovery services
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Shifts authority to select commission chairperson and vice chairperson from the commission itself to the Governor
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Adds youth substance use prevention and treatment strategies targeting individuals up to age 26 and their families as a required component of the statewide comprehensive plan
Legislative Description
Relating to substance use; and declaring an emergency.
Last Action
Chapter 495, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 17, 2025.
8/7/2025