Requires Oregon Health Authority to develop, implement and administer program to support consumer engagement efforts aimed at increasing and optimizing consumer involvement in planning and decision-making surrounding the access to, and the delivery of, behavioral health services in this state. Directs authority to enter into contracts with peer-run organizations] consumer supporter technical assistance center to provide technical and financial assistance to such organizations] in carrying out activities that accomplish purpose of program. Requires peer-run organizations] consumer supporter technical assistance center that contract] contracts with authority to submit annual progress reports] report to authority. Modifies definition of "consumer" for purposes of Consumer Advisory Council. Makes conforming changes.] Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Introduced: 423.565