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OR HB3248

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Werner Reschke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Prohibits abortion after 15 weeks gestational age except in cases of medical emergency, rape, or incest, and requires health care providers to determine gestational age before any abortion procedure

  • Mandates that abortions at 15+ weeks be performed only in licensed hospitals or hospital-owned ambulatory surgical centers, prohibits telemedicine for such procedures, and requires a second provider present to care for any child born alive

  • Requires health care providers to report all abortions to the Oregon Health Authority, including gestational age, method used, and whether the procedure provided the best opportunity for fetal survival; Oregon Health Authority must publish annual abortion statistics

  • Allows the pregnant person or the person responsible for fertilization to sue providers for actual and punitive damages for violations; also permits injunctive relief actions by prosecutors, the Attorney General, or affected parties

  • Adds violations to grounds for professional disciplinary action against physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners; takes effect 91 days after legislative adjournment

Legislative Description

Relating to abortion restrictions; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Behavioral Health and Health Care1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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