republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/hb-2059.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to adult behavioral health facilities; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Establishes the Residential Behavioral Health Capacity Program within the Oregon Health Authority to fund behavioral health programs that are determined by the authority to increase residential behavioral health capacity throughout this state. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "HB 2059"
citation: "Oregon HB 2059 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rob Nosse", "Tom Andersen"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00"
last_action: "2025-08-07T21:11:07+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fae9d449-3326-4ffc-b403-63be7485201d"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2059"
source_hash: "fa8cc0177c614da238e08561fc48550e69931af4e3344f752496897e5409b74d"
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 2059 (2025R1) — Relating to adult behavioral health facilities; and declaring an emergency.

Establishes the Residential Behavioral Health Capacity Program within the Oregon Health Authority to fund behavioral health programs that are determined by the authority to increase residential behavioral health capacity throughout this state. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.

## 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/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2059/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2059/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2059/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2059/B-Engrossed)
5. **HBHHC Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28260)
6. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2059/House%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
7. **JWM Amendment -A4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29637)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2059/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. — **42–2** (pass) · lower
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. — **20–9** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **38–8** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Rob Nosse — primary (person)
- Tom Andersen — primary (person)
- April Dobson — cosponsor (person)
- Courtney Neron Misslin — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Diehl — cosponsor (person)
- Hoa Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Kropf — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
- Shannon Isadore — cosponsor (person)
- Willy Chotzen — cosponsor (person)
- Zach Hudson — 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 Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-25T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-08T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-15T18:03:05+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-15T18:03:06+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-06T15:43:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-10T20:18:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2025-06-10T20:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-17T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-19T22:37:58+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-20T18:45:56+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-23T19:56:14+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-23T22:13:01+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-23T23:04:28+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-24T20:42:41+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-24T22:16:12+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-24T22:51:20+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-26T16:37:09+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-26T22:38:22+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-07-18T02:25:24+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-07T21:11:07+00:00** Chapter 470, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 17, 2025.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fae9d449-3326-4ffc-b403-63be7485201d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).