HB 2685
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to provide information on the screening protocol for cytomegalovirus to hospitals and birthing centers.
Official Summary
Digest: The Act updates the law concerning a disease that affects newborns. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to provide information on the screening protocol for cytomegalovirus to hospitals and birthing centers. Requires the authority to establish by rule a newborn screening protocol for cytomegalovirus. Eliminates the requirement if cytomegalovirus is added to the newborn bloodspot screening panel. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Rep Pham H, Rep Levy B, Rep Diehl, Rep Munoz
Last Action
Chapter 488, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.
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Effective Date
Sep 26, 2025
Legislative Timeline
House: Chapter 488, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.
House: Governor signed.
Senate: President signed.
House: Speaker signed.
Senate: Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.
Senate: Second reading.
Senate: Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Senate: Referred to Ways and Means.
Senate: First reading. Referred to President's desk.
House: Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed.
House: Second reading.
House: Recommendation: Do pass.
House: Work Session held.
House: Returned to Full Committee.
House: Work Session held.
House: Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
House: Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House: Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House: Work Session held.
House: Public Hearing held.
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