OR HB 4115: new version, HBH Amendment -3

Summary

Oregon HB 4115 was signed by the Governor on March 31, 2026, and takes effect June 5, 2026 as Chapter 59, 2026 Oregon Laws. The law standardizes criminal background check requirements for caregivers to a three-year cycle with portability across care settings, requires coordinated care organizations (CCOs) to reimburse contracted behavioral health providers retroactively to the date of a successful Medicaid enrollment application, and prohibits CCOs from requiring a new credentialing application when a credentialed behavioral health provider changes employers.