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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 920
Sponsored by Senator BONHAM
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: The Act tells the OSU Extension Service to oversee a project to improve mental health
and SUD services in this state.(Flesch Readability Score: 60.6).
Directs the Oregon State University Extension Service to oversee a project to accelerate the
promotion of behavioral health in Oregon.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to Oregon State University Extension Service oversight of behavioral health promotion;
and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. The Oregon State University Extension Service shall oversee a project to
accelerate the promotion of behavioral health in Oregon by:
(1) Convening local committees from across the behavioral health sector to develop a
plan to promote behavioral health;
(2) Facilitating community conversations about mental health and substance use; and
(3) Contributing to any follow-up actions taken by counties or regions that choose to
participate in the project.
SECTION 2. This 2025 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2025 Act takes effect
on its passage.
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 3919