Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Committee forwards funding bill for local addiction‑prevention to Ways and Means

3319835 · May 14, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

House Bill 2,954 would provide general‑fund dollars to the Oregon Health Authority to distribute to local health departments and federally recognized tribes for primary‑prevention programs; the Joint Committee on Addiction and Community Safety Response voted to send the measure to Ways and Means with a due‑pass recommendation.

The Joint Committee on Addiction and Community Safety Response held a public work session May 14 on House Bill 2,954, a funding bill that would appropriate an unspecified amount of general fund to the Oregon Health Authority for distribution to local health departments and federally recognized Indian tribes to establish or expand primary‑prevention programs for addiction. The measure includes a reference to ORS 451.144 and would declare an emergency…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans