Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 3554 — Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a primary care provider loan repayment program to provide loan repayment subsidies to specified primary care providers.

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 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    2 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Digest: The Act makes changes intended to help support health care providers. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a primary care provider loan repayment program to provide loan repayment subsidies to specified primary care providers. Defines "primary care provider." Directs the authority to establish a primary care incentive program to provide financial incentives to eligible primary care practices. Defines "primary care practice." Directs the authority to provide low-interest loans to eligible primary care practices to implement or upgrade interoperative electronic health records systems. Directs the authority, in collaboration with the Department of Consumer and Business Services, to [<i>establish</i>] <b>develop and implement</b> a centralized online portal for reporting data on health outcome and quality measures. <b>Directs the authority and the department to convene a task force to assist in the development and implementation of the portal.</b> Requires the authority and the department to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on [<i>the implementation of</i>] <b>their progress in developing and implementing</b> the portal. Directs the authority to study past barriers to and potential solutions for establishing a centralized system for health care practitioner credentialing information and report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on the authority's findings and recommendations. <b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (84)

84 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3554 do?
Digest: The Act makes changes intended to help support health care providers. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a primary care provider loan repayment program to provide loan repayment subsidies to specified primary care providers. Defines "primary care provider." Directs the authority to establish a primary care incentive program to provide financial incentives to eligible primary care practices. Defines "primary care practice." Directs the authority to provide low-interest loans to eligible primary care practices to implement or upgrade interoperative electronic health records systems. Directs the authority, in collaboration with the Department of Consumer and Business Services, to [<i>establish</i>] <b>develop and implement</b> a centralized online portal for reporting data on health outcome and quality measures. <b>Directs the authority and the department to convene a task force to assist in the development and implementation of the portal.</b> Requires the authority and the department to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on [<i>the implementation of</i>] <b>their progress in developing and implementing</b> the portal. Directs the authority to study past barriers to and potential solutions for establishing a centralized system for health care practitioner credentialing information and report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on the authority's findings and recommendations. <b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>
Who sponsors HB 3554?
HB 3554 is sponsored by Ben Bowman (Democrat), Lisa Fragala (Democrat), Jules Walters (Democrat), Ed Diehl (Republican), Lesly Muñoz (Democrat), and Sarah McDonald (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 3554?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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