HB 3606

Establishes Hillcrest Housing and Health Care Authority and specifies governance and duties.

Status In House Committee (HBHHC)
Sponsors Kevin Mannix (Republican) (Chief), Gregory Smith (Republican) (Chief)
Fiscal impact May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued
Revenue impact May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued

Bill Text

Establishes the Hillcrest Housing and Health Care Authority and directs a task force to evaluate creating a Department of Behavioral Health.

Original Bill Text

Overview#

Establishes Hillcrest Housing and Health Care Authority and specifies governance and duties. Allows authority to perform examinations related to the fitness of criminal defendants to assist in their defense. Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to convene task force to evaluate potential for creating Oregon Department of Behavioral Health and transfer from other state agencies to Oregon Department of Behavioral Health all matters related to behavioral health. Requires report of findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health. Reduces from 30 days to 6 days deadline for community developmental disabilities program to submit to court report of investigation in proceeding to commit person with intellectual disability for residential care, treatment and training.

Legislative History

Date Chamber Action
2023-03-27 H First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2023-03-28 H Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
2023-06-25 H In committee upon adjournment.

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