in committeehouseSession: 2025R180% healthcare relevance

HB 2591

Allows the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to include as eligible providers physicians who practice anesthesiology and certified registered nurse anesthetists in the health care provider incentive program.

Official Summary

Digest: The Act lets OHA make rules to include some health care providers in the health care provider incentive program. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). [Digest: The Act makes a new tax credit for CRNAs and doctors who do anesthesiology. The Act also tells OHA to make rules to let CRNAs and those doctors be part of the health care provider incentive program. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.1).] [Establishes an income tax credit for physicians who practice anesthesiology and for certified registered nurse anesthetists who do not qualify for rural health care provider tax credits.] [Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.] [Directs] Allows the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to include as eligible providers physicians who practice anesthesiology and certified registered nurse anesthetists in the health care provider incentive program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Committee

SHC

Sponsors

Rep Pham H, Rep Javadi

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

Invalid Date

100.0%

6

Total

6

Support

0

Oppose

0

Neutral

Legislative Timeline

bill actionJun 27, 2025

House: In committee upon adjournment.

bill actionMay 20, 2025

Senate: Work Session held.

testimonyApr 24, 2025

Senate: Public Hearing held.

bill actionApr 15, 2025

Senate: Referred to Health Care.

bill actionApr 15, 2025

Senate: First reading. Referred to President's desk.

bill actionApr 14, 2025

House: Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed.

bill actionApr 10, 2025

House: Rules suspended. Carried over to April 14, 2025 Calendar.

bill actionApr 9, 2025

House: Second reading.

bill actionApr 8, 2025

House: Subsequent referral to Revenue rescinded by order of the Speaker.

bill actionApr 8, 2025

House: Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Revenue be rescinded.

bill actionApr 1, 2025

House: Work Session held.

testimonyJan 30, 2025

House: Public Hearing held.

bill actionJan 17, 2025

House: Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Revenue.

bill actionJan 13, 2025

House: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Story Thread

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