Senator Cedric Hayden Sponsoring Bills on Healthcare, Disability Services, and Insurance

February 19, 2024 – Oregon Legislative Information System: Bill Chief Sponsors, Senator Cedric Hayden

SB 1547: Relating to access to health care; declaring an emergency.

Permits the director of a treatment facility to admit a minor for inpatient substance use disorder diagnosis, evaluation and treatment for up to 14 days with parental consent when the minor objects to the admission. .

SB 1565: Relating to developmental disability services; declaring an emergency.

The Act requires the DHS to pay parents to provide in-home care for minor children with disabilities.

SB 4091: Relating to health insurance mandates; prescribing an effective date..

Establishes the Health Insurance Mandate Review Advisory Committee, staffed by the Legislative Policy and Research Director, to meet during interims between sessions of the Legislative Assembly to review any proposed measure sponsored by or submitted to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health if the measure requires health insurance policies to reimburse specified health care providers or to reimburse the cost of a specific service.

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