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Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: Enacted

SB 842 — Increases for hospitals the annual license fees to be obtained by the Oregon Health Authority.

Last action August 13, 2025 — Chapter Number Assigned

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 13, 2025. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Digest: Raises for hospitals the annual license fees to be paid to OHA. Repeals fees for compliance actions. Allows assessment of a late fee for a hospital that fails to pay a renewal license fee. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.9). 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.

Bill Text

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Action History

August 13, 2025
Chapter Number Assigned

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 27 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (90)

90 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Rules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business immediately.

June 27, 2025

Passed 33 Yea · 19 Nay · 8 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	28	2	0	0
Republican	1	14	0	7
Unaffiliated	4	3	0	1
Total	33	19	0	8
% of votes cast	55%	32%	0%	13%

How each member voted (60)

Member	Party	Vote
Rep Levy E	—	Yea
Rep Nguyen H	—	Not Voting
Rep Smith G	—	Nay
Rep Levy B	—	Nay
Rep Nguyen D	—	Yea
Rep Pham H	—	Yea
Rep Munoz	—	Nay
Rep Rieke Smith	—	Yea
Andrea Valderrama	Democrat	Yea
Annessa Hartman	Democrat	Yea
April Dobson	Democrat	Yea
Ben Bowman	Democrat	Yea
Dacia Grayber	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
Farrah Chaichi	Democrat	Yea
Jason Kropf	Democrat	Yea
John Lively	Democrat	Yea
Jules Walters	Democrat	Yea
Julie Fahey	Democrat	Yea
Ken Helm	Democrat	Yea
Lisa Fragala	Democrat	Yea
Mari Watanabe	Democrat	Yea
Mark Gamba	Democrat	Yea
Nancy Nathanson	Democrat	Yea
Nathan Sosa	Democrat	Yea
Pam Marsh	Democrat	Yea
Paul Evans	Democrat	Yea
Ricki Ruiz	Democrat	Yea
Rob Nosse	Democrat	Yea
Sarah McDonald	Democrat	Yea
Shannon Isadore	Democrat	Yea
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Thuy Tran	Democrat	Nay
Tom Andersen	Democrat	Nay
Travis Nelson	Democrat	Yea
Willy Chotzen	Democrat	Yea
Zach Hudson	Democrat	Yea
Alek Skarlatos	Republican	Nay
Anna Scharf	Republican	Nay
Boomer Wright	Republican	Not Voting
Christine Drazan	Republican	Nay
Court Boice	Republican	Nay
Cyrus Javadi	Republican	Nay
Darcey Edwards	Republican	Nay
Darin Harbick	Republican	Not Voting
Dwayne Yunker	Republican	Not Voting
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Not Voting
Ed Diehl	Republican	Nay
Emily McIntire	Republican	Not Voting
Jami Cate	Republican	Not Voting
Jeffrey Helfrich	Republican	Nay
Kevin Mannix	Republican	Yea
Kim Wallan	Republican	Not Voting
Lucetta Elmer	Republican	Nay
Mark Owens	Republican	Nay
Rick Lewis	Republican	Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis	Republican	Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson	Republican	Nay
Virgle Osborne	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Passed.

June 27, 2025

Passed 33 Yea · 19 Nay · 8 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	28	2	0	0
Republican	1	14	0	7
Unaffiliated	4	3	0	1
Total	33	19	0	8
% of votes cast	55%	32%	0%	13%

How each member voted (60)

Member	Party	Vote
Rep Levy E	—	Yea
Rep Nguyen H	—	Not Voting
Rep Smith G	—	Nay
Rep Levy B	—	Nay
Rep Nguyen D	—	Yea
Rep Pham H	—	Yea
Rep Munoz	—	Nay
Rep Rieke Smith	—	Yea
Andrea Valderrama	Democrat	Yea
Annessa Hartman	Democrat	Yea
April Dobson	Democrat	Yea
Ben Bowman	Democrat	Yea
Dacia Grayber	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
Farrah Chaichi	Democrat	Yea
Jason Kropf	Democrat	Yea
John Lively	Democrat	Yea
Jules Walters	Democrat	Yea
Julie Fahey	Democrat	Yea
Ken Helm	Democrat	Yea
Lisa Fragala	Democrat	Yea
Mari Watanabe	Democrat	Yea
Mark Gamba	Democrat	Yea
Nancy Nathanson	Democrat	Yea
Nathan Sosa	Democrat	Yea
Pam Marsh	Democrat	Yea
Paul Evans	Democrat	Yea
Ricki Ruiz	Democrat	Yea
Rob Nosse	Democrat	Yea
Sarah McDonald	Democrat	Yea
Shannon Isadore	Democrat	Yea
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Thuy Tran	Democrat	Nay
Tom Andersen	Democrat	Nay
Travis Nelson	Democrat	Yea
Willy Chotzen	Democrat	Yea
Zach Hudson	Democrat	Yea
Alek Skarlatos	Republican	Nay
Anna Scharf	Republican	Nay
Boomer Wright	Republican	Not Voting
Christine Drazan	Republican	Nay
Court Boice	Republican	Nay
Cyrus Javadi	Republican	Nay
Darcey Edwards	Republican	Nay
Darin Harbick	Republican	Not Voting
Dwayne Yunker	Republican	Not Voting
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Not Voting
Ed Diehl	Republican	Nay
Emily McIntire	Republican	Not Voting
Jami Cate	Republican	Not Voting
Jeffrey Helfrich	Republican	Nay
Kevin Mannix	Republican	Yea
Kim Wallan	Republican	Not Voting
Lucetta Elmer	Republican	Nay
Mark Owens	Republican	Nay
Rick Lewis	Republican	Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis	Republican	Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson	Republican	Nay
Virgle Osborne	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed.

June 25, 2025

Passed 17 Yea · 10 Nay · 3 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	16	0	0	1
Republican	0	10	0	1
Unaffiliated	1	0	0	1
Total	17	10	0	3
% of votes cast	57%	33%	0%	10%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
Sen Smith DB	—	Not Voting
Sen Pham	—	Yea
Anthony Broadman	Democrat	Yea
Chris Gorsek	Democrat	Not Voting
Courtney Neron Misslin	Democrat	Yea
Deb Patterson	Democrat	Yea
Floyd Prozanski	Democrat	Yea
James Manning Jr.	Democrat	Yea
Janeen Sollman	Democrat	Yea
Jeff Golden	Democrat	Yea
Kate Lieber	Democrat	Yea
Kathleen Taylor	Democrat	Yea
Kayse Jama	Democrat	Yea
Lew Frederick	Democrat	Yea
Lisa Reynolds	Democrat	Yea
Mark Meek	Democrat	Yea
Rob Wagner	Democrat	Yea
Sara Gelser Blouin	Democrat	Yea
Wlnsvey Campos	Democrat	Yea
Bruce Starr	Republican	Nay
Cedric Hayden	Republican	Nay
Daniel Bonham	Republican	Nay
Diane Linthicum	Republican	Nay
Dick Anderson	Republican	Nay
Fred Girod	Republican	Nay
Kim Thatcher	Republican	Not Voting
Mike McLane	Republican	Nay
Noah Robinson	Republican	Nay
Suzanne Weber	Republican	Nay
Todd Nash	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Committee vote — JWM

June 20, 2025

Passed 13 Yea · 10 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	12	0	0	1
Republican	0	8	0	0
Unaffiliated	1	2	0	0
Total	13	10	0	1
% of votes cast	54%	42%	0%	4%

How each member voted (24)

Member	Party	Vote
Rep Levy E	—	Yea
Rep Smith G	—	Nay
Sen Smith DB	—	Nay
Andrea Valderrama	Democrat	Yea
Anthony Broadman	Democrat	Yea
Ben Bowman	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
James Manning Jr.	Democrat	Yea
Janeen Sollman	Democrat	Not Voting
Kate Lieber	Democrat	Yea
Lew Frederick	Democrat	Yea
Paul Evans	Democrat	Yea
Ricki Ruiz	Democrat	Yea
Rob Wagner	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Wlnsvey Campos	Democrat	Yea
Christine Drazan	Republican	Nay
Daniel Bonham	Republican	Nay
Dick Anderson	Republican	Nay
Fred Girod	Republican	Nay
Jami Cate	Republican	Nay
Mark Owens	Republican	Nay
Mike McLane	Republican	Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Committee vote — SHC

April 01, 2025

Passed 3 Yea · 2 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	3	0	0	0
Republican	0	2	0	0
Total	3	2	0	0
% of votes cast	60%	40%	0%	0%

How each member voted (5)

Member	Party	Vote
Deb Patterson	Democrat	Yea
Lisa Reynolds	Democrat	Yea
Wlnsvey Campos	Democrat	Yea
Cedric Hayden	Republican	Nay
Diane Linthicum	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety healthcare health-insurance

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 842 do?: Digest: Raises for hospitals the annual license fees to be paid to OHA. Repeals fees for compliance actions. Allows assessment of a late fee for a hospital that fails to pay a renewal license fee. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.9). 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.
What is the current status of SB 842?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 13, 2025. Enacted.
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