Oregon HB4068 modifies the age range for transition aged youth in residential treatment homes to include young adults aged 17 to 25.

Oregon HB4068 amends the definition of "transition aged youth residential treatment home" to include young adults aged 17 to 25 who face complex behavioral health challenges. The Oregon Health Authority is tasked with adopting rules to support facilities in developing early transition plans for residents and establishing a separate licensing process for these homes. The bill also mandates interim and final reports to the Legislative Assembly on the progress and recommendations for legislative changes. The Act declares an emergency, effective upon passage.

Oregon HB4068 modifies the age range for transition aged youth in residential treatment homes to include young adults aged 17 to 25.

Oregon HB4068 amends the definition of "transition aged youth residential treatment home" to include young adults aged 17 to 25 who face complex behavioral health challenges. The Oregon Health Authority is tasked with adopting rules to support facilities in developing early transition plans for residents and establishing a separate licensing process for these homes. The bill also mandates interim and final reports to the Legislative Assembly on the progress and recommendations for legislative changes. The Act declares an emergency, effective upon passage.