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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2685: Relating to cytomegalovirus; and prescribing an effective date.

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 2685 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to cytomegalovirus; and prescribing an effective date. Primary sponsor: Hai Pham (Democratic), Bobby Levy (Republican), Ed Diehl (Republican), Lesly Muñoz (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 7, 2025): Chapter 488, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.

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.

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to provide information on the screening protocol for cytomegalovirus to hospitals and birthing centers. Requires the authority to establish by rule a newborn screening protocol for cytomegalovirus. Eliminates the requirement if cytomegalovirus is added to the newborn bloodspot screening panel. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Hai PhamPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Bobby LevyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Ed DiehlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Lesly MuñozPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse22
Ben BowmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Lucetta ElmerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Lew FrederickCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
David GombergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Dacia GrayberCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Darin HarbickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Zach HudsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Shannon IsadoreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Cyrus JavadiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Em LevyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Travis NelsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Mark OwensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Deb PattersonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Janeen SollmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jules WaltersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Boomer WrightCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9

“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 488, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
  8. Referred to Ways and Means.
  9. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  10. Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed.
  11. Second reading.
  12. Recommendation: Do pass.

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

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