---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to mental health drugs; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Extends sunset on requirement that Oregon Health Authority reimburse cost of mental health drugs in medical assistance program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 3045"
citation: "Oregon HB 3045 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rob Nosse"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-26T18:05:02+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/801be159-44d2-402c-be15-ecd34c1e945e"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB3045"
source_hash: "f4cc18c854f1ccc9ad3a92f79fc4c0b7a9d21b434eae71c3a28c8f0ea8e210d1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon HB 3045 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to mental health drugs; and prescribing an effective date.

Extends sunset on requirement that Oregon Health Authority reimburse cost of mental health drugs in medical assistance program.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3045/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3045/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3045/A-Engrossed)
4. **HBH Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/18450)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3045/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. — **58–0** (pass) · lower
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. — **24–3** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **42–4** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rob Nosse — primary (person)
- Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
- Lily Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Rep Leif — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Gelser Blouin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-26T18:05:02+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-28T23:15:47+00:00** Referred to Behavioral Health with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-10T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-03-08T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-03-09T23:11:19+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-09T23:11:20+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-13T18:07:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-15T15:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2021-06-15T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-21T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-23T16:12:44+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-23T17:44:25+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-24T17:49:38+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-24T18:12:30+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-24T19:47:06+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-24T17:50:38+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Dexter.
- **2021-06-26T19:14:48+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-26T20:42:34+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-26T21:09:12+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-26T21:10:12+00:00** Thomsen, granted unanimous consent to change vote to aye.
- **2021-06-29T20:32:46+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-30T21:39:37+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-07-27T22:29:39+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 628, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/801be159-44d2-402c-be15-ecd34c1e945e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).