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Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: Enacted

SB 834 — Prohibits state hospitals from providing inpatient services to individuals who are under 18 years of age.

Last action June 06, 2025 — Chapter Number Assigned

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 06, 2025. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Digest: The Act makes changes to some laws about places that provide mental health treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Prohibits state hospitals from providing inpatient services to individuals who are under 18 years of age. Modifies the description of when a qualifying mental disorder is resistant to treatment for purposes of involuntary civil commitment of an extremely dangerous person. Directs the Oregon Health Authority to designate a licensed physician to serve as the chief medical officer of a state hospital, regardless of whether the superintendent of the hospital is a licensed physician. Requires certain evaluations to be conducted by a certified evaluator.

Bill Text

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Action History

June 06, 2025
Chapter Number Assigned

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 21 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

Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.

May 15, 2025

Passed 33 Yea · 16 Nay · 10 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	27	0	0	3
Republican	2	15	0	5
Unaffiliated	4	1	0	2
Total	33	16	0	10
% of votes cast	56%	27%	0%	17%

How each member voted (59)

Member	Party	Vote
Rep Levy E	—	Yea
Rep Nguyen H	—	Not Voting
Rep Smith G	—	Not Voting
Rep Levy B	—	Nay
Rep Nguyen D	—	Yea
Rep Pham H	—	Yea
Rep Munoz	—	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	Not Voting
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	Not Voting
Rob Nosse	Democrat	Yea
Sarah McDonald	Democrat	Yea
Shannon Isadore	Democrat	Yea
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Not Voting
Thuy Tran	Democrat	Yea
Tom Andersen	Democrat	Yea
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	Not Voting
Court Boice	Republican	Nay
Cyrus Javadi	Republican	Yea
Darcey Edwards	Republican	Not Voting
Darin Harbick	Republican	Nay
Dwayne Yunker	Republican	Nay
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Nay
Ed Diehl	Republican	Nay
Emily McIntire	Republican	Yea
Jami Cate	Republican	Nay
Jeffrey Helfrich	Republican	Nay
Kevin Mannix	Republican	Nay
Kim Wallan	Republican	Not Voting
Lucetta Elmer	Republican	Nay
Mark Owens	Republican	Not Voting
Rick Lewis	Republican	Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis	Republican	Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson	Republican	Nay
Virgle Osborne	Republican	Nay

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Committee vote — HBHHC

May 06, 2025

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	2	2	0	0
Democrat	3	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	2	0	0	0
Total	7	2	0	0
% of votes cast	78%	22%	0%	0%

How each member voted (9)

Member	Party	Vote
Rep Munoz	—	Yea
Rep Pham H	—	Yea
Rob Nosse	Democrat	Yea
Shannon Isadore	Democrat	Yea
Travis Nelson	Democrat	Yea
Cyrus Javadi	Republican	Yea
Darin Harbick	Republican	Nay
Ed Diehl	Republican	Nay
Emily McIntire	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.

February 20, 2025

Passed 20 Yea · 7 Nay · 3 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	15	0	0	1
Republican	3	6	0	2
Unaffiliated	2	1	0	0
Total	20	7	0	3
% of votes cast	67%	23%	0%	10%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
Sen Smith DB	—	Nay
Sen Woods	—	Yea
Sen Pham	—	Yea
Anthony Broadman	Democrat	Yea
Chris Gorsek	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	Not Voting
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	Not Voting
Cedric Hayden	Republican	Nay
Daniel Bonham	Republican	Yea
Diane Linthicum	Republican	Not Voting
Dick Anderson	Republican	Yea
Fred Girod	Republican	Nay
Kim Thatcher	Republican	Nay
Mike McLane	Republican	Nay
Noah Robinson	Republican	Nay
Suzanne Weber	Republican	Nay
Todd Nash	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Committee vote — SECBH

February 11, 2025

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	1	0	0	1
Democrat	3	0	0	0
Total	4	0	0	1
% of votes cast	80%	0%	0%	20%

How each member voted (5)

Member	Party	Vote
Chris Gorsek	Democrat	Yea
Deb Patterson	Democrat	Yea
Lisa Reynolds	Democrat	Yea
Diane Linthicum	Republican	Not Voting
Dick Anderson	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety healthcare labor

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 834 do?: Digest: The Act makes changes to some laws about places that provide mental health treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Prohibits state hospitals from providing inpatient services to individuals who are under 18 years of age. Modifies the description of when a qualifying mental disorder is resistant to treatment for purposes of involuntary civil commitment of an extremely dangerous person. Directs the Oregon Health Authority to designate a licensed physician to serve as the chief medical officer of a state hospital, regardless of whether the superintendent of the hospital is a licensed physician. Requires certain evaluations to be conducted by a certified evaluator.
What is the current status of SB 834?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 06, 2025. Enacted.
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