Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 608: Relating to services for medically complex Oregonians.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 608 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to services for medically complex Oregonians. Primary sponsor: Wlnsvey Campos (Democratic), Hai Pham (Democratic), Shannon Isadore (Democratic). 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 Department of Human Services to establish an Exceptional Home Care Worker Certification program. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study the feasibility of implementing a new classification for case managers who serve people with acute behavioral health needs. Directs the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority to study funding pathways for providing behavioral health services to seniors and persons with physical disabilities, a shared functional needs assessment tool and a process for incorporating housing benefit eligibility applications into the Oregon Eligibility (ONE) system. Directs the Department of Human Services to develop a data-driven argument for expanding the service priority levels for which an individual may be eligible for medical assistance.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wlnsvey Campos | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Hai Pham | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Shannon Isadore | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Willy Chotzen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| David Gomberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Annessa Hartman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Hoa Nguyen | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Khanh Pham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“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 Human Services, then Ways and Means.
- Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.