Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB 3817 — Directs the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study the consumption of ibogaine by certain individuals for the purpose of treating specified disorders.

Last action — In House Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · high confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    2 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (7 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

<b>Digest: The Act tells OHA and DVA to study the use of ibogaine by some people to help treat certain disorders. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells OHA and DVA to set up a process to let a person with a certain disorder use ibogaine to help treat the disorder. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3).</i>] Directs the Oregon Health Authority [<i>in collaboration with</i>]<b> and</b> the Department of Veterans' Affairs to [<i>establish a process through which a certain individual may consume ibogaine for a specified purpose</i>]<b> study the consumption of ibogaine by certain individuals for the purpose of treating specified disorders</b>. Defines "ibogaine." Requires the authority and the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care [<i>and veterans</i>] not later than September 15, 2029. [<i>Exempts ibogaine, when obtained and consumed through the established process, from the definition of "controlled substance."</i>] Sunsets on January 2, 2030.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 81 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (81)

81 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3817 do?
<b>Digest: The Act tells OHA and DVA to study the use of ibogaine by some people to help treat certain disorders. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells OHA and DVA to set up a process to let a person with a certain disorder use ibogaine to help treat the disorder. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3).</i>] Directs the Oregon Health Authority [<i>in collaboration with</i>]<b> and</b> the Department of Veterans' Affairs to [<i>establish a process through which a certain individual may consume ibogaine for a specified purpose</i>]<b> study the consumption of ibogaine by certain individuals for the purpose of treating specified disorders</b>. Defines "ibogaine." Requires the authority and the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care [<i>and veterans</i>] not later than September 15, 2029. [<i>Exempts ibogaine, when obtained and consumed through the established process, from the definition of "controlled substance."</i>] Sunsets on January 2, 2030.
Who sponsors HB 3817?
HB 3817 is sponsored by Alek Skarlatos (Republican), David Brock Smith (Republican), Willy Chotzen (Democrat), Rick Lewis (Republican), John Lively (Democrat), Bruce Starr (Republican), Kim Thatcher (Republican), Darin Harbick (Republican), and E. Werner Reschke (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 3817?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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