--- type: "Bill" title: "Relating to duties of the Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors." description: "Requires the Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors to include specified individuals in the search and hiring committees for a president of the university. Requires the board to allow a representative from campus labor organizations to communicate with the board upon the representative's request." jurisdiction: "us/states/or" legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly" session: "2025R1" identifier: "HB 2695" citation: "Oregon HB 2695 (2025R1)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Lisa Fragala", "Zach Hudson"] version_count: 2 action_count: 21 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00" last_action: "2025-06-11T23:59:21+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e2844346-d6da-44ef-a45d-69571a2a007c" source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2695" source_hash: "4877938be8848b1712c49e50dfea82a3d6ff8e7b25fde1fccd7e59d3e775d061" 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 2695 (2025R1) — Relating to duties of the Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors. Requires the Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors to include specified individuals in the search and hiring committees for a president of the university. Requires the board to allow a representative from campus labor organizations to communicate with the board upon the representative's request. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2695/Introduced) 2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2695/Enrolled) ## Votes - Heard and Reported Out — **4–1** (pass) · upper - Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. — **19–10** (pass) · upper - Heard and Reported Out — **5–1** (pass) · lower - Third reading. Carried by Fragala. Passed. — **38–18** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Lisa Fragala — primary (person) - Zach Hudson — primary (person) - Lesly Muñoz — cosponsor (person) - Sarah McDonald — cosponsor (person) - Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-01-17T20:47:46+00:00** Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development. `referral-committee` - **2025-03-18T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held. - **2025-03-27T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held. - **2025-04-01T22:31:13+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-02T18:38:07+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2` - **2025-04-03T19:01:33+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 7, 2025 Calendar. - **2025-04-07T19:25:16+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Fragala. Passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-08T19:03:35+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee` - **2025-04-08T20:20:19+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee` - **2025-04-28T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held. - **2025-05-07T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held. - **2025-05-14T16:46:42+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-05-14T19:02:27+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2` - **2025-05-15T19:28:10+00:00** Carried over to 05-19 by unanimous consent. - **2025-05-19T19:23:52+00:00** Carried over to 05-20 by unanimous consent. - **2025-05-20T18:47:49+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. `passage, reading-3` - **2025-05-21T18:53:37+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage` - **2025-05-21T22:13:26+00:00** President signed. `passage` - **2025-05-28T20:48:30+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature` - **2025-06-11T23:59:21+00:00** Chapter 201, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026. ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e2844346-d6da-44ef-a45d-69571a2a007c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).