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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 30
Sponsored by Senator PATTERSON (Presession filed.)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced.The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: Tells OHA to study the topic of people being discharged from hospitals. (Flesch Read-
ability Score: 60.7).
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study hospital discharges. Directs the authority to
submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care not
later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to hospital discharge challenges.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. The Oregon Health Authority shall study hospital discharges. The authority
shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245, and may include recommen-
dations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to
health care no later than September 15, 2026.
SECTION 2.Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
NOTE:Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 747