In CommitteeFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: Emily McIntire
Latest Action
In committee upon adjournment.
Mar 7, 2026
Summary
The bill mandates every Oregon hospital to set up a nurse staffing committee made up of equal numbers of nurse managers and direct‑care nurses, which must develop a written nurse staffing plan and submit it to the Oregon Health Authority. The committee must meet regularly, keep minutes, and ensure staffing meets patient needs while honoring existing collective bargaining agreements. The goal is to improve transparency and safety in hospital nurse staffing.
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