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OR HB3650

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lesly Munoz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 19-member Latino Health System Task Force to develop proposals for a culturally specific health care network serving Latino individuals who qualify for medical assistance (Medicaid)
  • Task force membership includes 6 health care providers (primary care, behavioral health, oral health, maternal health, alternative medicine, traditional health worker), 2 coordinated care organization representatives, 2 Latino advocacy organization representatives, 2 consumer representatives, and others appointed by the Governor
  • Proposed Latino Health System would use Spanish as the primary language, be open to any medical assistance recipient on a self-selecting basis, and address cultural health care values including mobile health services, household care management, and whole-person care
  • Oregon Health Authority provides staff support; task force must submit report with legislative recommendations to interim health committees by December 15, 2026
  • Declares an emergency for immediate effect upon passage; task force sunsets December 31, 2026

Legislative Description

Relating to the Latino Health System Task Force; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means4/8/2025
Behavioral Health and Health Care2/21/2025

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