---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to opioids."
description: "Exempts from labeling requirements drug intended to reverse opioid overdose when drug is dispensed by <i>physician or physician assistant</i>] <b>health care provider</b>."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2023R1"
identifier: "SB 450"
citation: "Oregon SB 450 (2023R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniel Bonham"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-09T18:53:53+00:00"
last_action: "2023-07-21T18:21:19+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4ff551eb-a366-4007-8f5d-dbf7ae6ec2ed"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/SB450"
source_hash: "441d84584f540c8394584a5b35446a39dc471fa6f93600123794adeb4111c54c"
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 SB 450 (2023R1) — Relating to opioids.

Exempts from labeling requirements drug intended to reverse opioid overdose when drug is dispensed by <i>physician or physician assistant</i>] <b>health care provider</b>.

## 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/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB450/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB450/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB450/A-Engrossed)
4. **HBHHC Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/24823)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB450/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. — **53–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Daniel Bonham — primary (person)
- James Hieb — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-09T18:53:53+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-14T22:09:55+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-13T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-03-20T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-03-23T16:30:14+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-23T18:14:27+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-03-27T17:34:50+00:00** Carried over to 03-28 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-03-28T18:52:39+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-28T19:08:55+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28T22:48:14+00:00** Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-19T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-05-10T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-05-16T18:16:42+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-17T19:46:43+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-05-18T19:29:13+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 22, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-05-22T18:59:57+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 23, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-05-23T21:17:55+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-05-24T19:06:00+00:00** Rules suspended, taken from 05-24 Calendar and placed on Consent Calendar for 05-25.
- **2023-05-25T18:42:40+00:00** Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-15T22:13:18+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
- **2023-06-15T22:14:18+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
- **2023-06-20T19:47:38+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2023-06-20T22:34:10+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2023-07-13T19:18:45+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-21T18:15:41+00:00** Chapter 285, 2023 Laws.
- **2023-07-21T18:21:19+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2024.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4ff551eb-a366-4007-8f5d-dbf7ae6ec2ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).