Oregon legislation · 2025 Legislative Measures
Oregon SB421: Relating to the youth behavioral health workforce.
Status: Introduced, June 27, 2025
Digest: The Act tells the System of Care Advisory Council to look at the youth behavioral health work force and report on it. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Requires the System of Care Advisory Council to study the youth behavioral health workforce. Directs the council to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to behavioral health and health care not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to the youth behavioral health workforce.
From the introduced text, January 10, 2025:
A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to the youth behavioral health workforce. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. The System of Care Advisory Council shall study the youth behavioral health workforce in this state. The council shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245, and may include recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to behavioral health and health care no later than September 15, 2026. SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027. matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted. New sections are in boldfaced type. LC 3495
Sponsors
- Lisa Reynolds (D, 17) · primary sponsor
- Tawna Sanchez (D, 43) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : In committee upon adjournment.
- : Referred to Early Childhood and Behavioral Health.
- : Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Subjects: Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
Common questions
- What is SB421?
- SB421 is a bill in the Oregon Legislature (2025 Legislative Measures): Relating to the youth behavioral health workforce.
- What does SB421 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to the youth behavioral health workforce.
- What is the status of SB421?
- Introduced as of June 27, 2025. Latest action: In committee upon adjournment. (June 27, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB421?
- Lisa Reynolds (D, 17), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB421?
- On the Oregon Legislature website: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/421
Source: official Oregon record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.