Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1214: Relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates for rural hospitals; declaring an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1214 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on June 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates for rural hospitals; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: David Smith (Republican), Dick Anderson (Republican), Werner Reschke (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to reimburse certain rural hospitals at rates no less than 150 percent of the rates paid as of the effective date of the Act. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Dick Anderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Werner Reschke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Court Boice | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Diane Linthicum | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
| Emily McIntire | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Virgle Osborne | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Boomer Wright | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Health Care.
- Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.