2019 Regular Session SB 130 A

• At the request of: (at the request of Senate Interim Committee on Health Care)
• Regular Sponsors: Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part of the President.
• Bill Title: Relating to school nurses; prescribing an effective date.

Catchline/Summary

Authorizes school nurse associated with school-based health center to engage in practice of telehealth. Directs State Board of Education to adopt rules related to telehealth.]

Directs Oregon Health Authority to award grant moneys to eligible school-based health center pilot projects to expand access to health care services and improve health and education outcomes for students through telehealth. Defines "telehealth." Establishes eligibility criteria for pilot projects.

Directs authority to report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly on effectiveness and success of pilot projects not later than December 31, 2023.

Sunsets January 2, 2024.

Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

• Fiscal Impact: Fiscal Impact Issued
• Revenue Impact: No Revenue Impact
• Current Location: In Senate Committee
• Current Committee: Joint Committee On Ways and Means