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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2540: Relating to medical out-of-pocket costs.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2540 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to medical out-of-pocket costs. Primary sponsor: Ed Diehl (Republican), Emily McIntire (Republican), Cyrus Javadi (Democratic), Hai Pham (Democratic). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Chapter 120, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires certain health insurers to credit any amount an enrollee pays directly to a provider toward out-of-pocket costs and deductibles in certain circumstances.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed DiehlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Emily McIntirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Cyrus JavadiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Hai PhamPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Tom AndersenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Daniel BonhamCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Shelly DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Paul EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Julie FaheyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Darin HarbickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Cedric HaydenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Zach HudsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Bobby LevyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Mike McLaneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Travis NelsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Rep NeronCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rob NosseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Deb PattersonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Alek SkarlatosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Mari WatanabeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Dwayne YunkerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Chapter 120, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed.
  6. Carried over to 05-13 by unanimous consent.
  7. Carried over to 05-12 by unanimous consent.
  8. Second reading.
  9. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
  10. Work Session held.
  11. Public Hearing held.
  12. Referred to Health Care.

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source