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SB 842

BillStateORSenate
Relating to health care facilities; and prescribing an effective date.
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Latest Action · Aug 13, 2025
Effective date, October 1, 2025.
Session
2025R1
Introduced
Jan 13, 2025

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Increases for hospitals the annual license fees to be obtained by the Oregon Health Authority. Repeals fees that the Oregon Health Authority may charge for investigation and compliance activities. Allows the assessment of a late fee for a hospital that fails to pay a renewal license fee. Makes confidential and not subject to public disclosure information obtained by the Oregon Health Authority or the Department of Human Services during an intake or triage of a complaint or reported violation regarding the standard of care in a health care facility. Allows the Oregon Health Authority to accept a certification or accreditation from a federal agency or an accrediting body if a health care facility provides to the authority copies of summary documentation concerning the certification or accreditation. <b>Appropriates moneys to the Oregon State Hospital for the payment of increased hospital licensing fees.</b> Takes effect on October 1, 2025.

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