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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to provider networks."
description: "Expands network adequacy requirements to health benefit plans offered to large employers and modifies requirements. Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt specified standards for network adequacy. Permits a health benefit plan and a dental-only plan to use telemedicine health care providers to meet network adequacy standards only as permitted by rule adopted by the department."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "SB 822"
citation: "Oregon SB 822 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00"
last_action: "2025-07-25T17:17:50+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/225a0bd1-af15-45c2-9243-bb50343e5d27"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB822"
source_hash: "cb790eb4ebc3e8e9afff0e37bda6b96cfed001b2d2ced3fd17fd2837007c7639"
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 822 (2025R1) — Relating to provider networks.
Expands network adequacy requirements to health benefit plans offered to large employers and modifies requirements. Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt specified standards for network adequacy. Permits a health benefit plan and a dental-only plan to use telemedicine health care providers to meet network adequacy standards only as permitted by rule adopted by the department.
## 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/SB822/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB822/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB822/A-Engrossed)
4. **SHC Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27752)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB822/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Heard and Reported Out — **26–18** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. — **17–10** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. — **31–14** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **3–2** (pass) · upper
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-17T22:13:22+00:00** Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-13T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing Cancelled.
- **2025-02-18T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-01T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-15T21:31:47+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-15T21:31:48+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-23T22:20:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-28T20:33:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2025-05-28T20:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-06T15:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-12T16:09:10+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-12T18:49:25+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-16T21:53:37+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-17T19:08:34+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-17T20:49:51+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-19T00:50:48+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-19T19:03:03+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-20T21:29:17+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-06-23T23:30:38+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 24, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-06-24T20:45:24+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-25T23:07:13+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-26T16:37:09+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-07-17T17:03:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-25T17:09:25+00:00** Chapter 541, 2025 Laws.
- **2025-07-25T17:17:50+00:00** 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/225a0bd1-af15-45c2-9243-bb50343e5d27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).