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Finance and securities regulation

​​Newly adopted rules for Finance and Securities Regulation will appear here when they are filed with the Oregon Secretary of State.

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Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB)

​​​Newly adopted rules for the Prescription Drug Affordability Board will appear here when they are filed with the Oregon Secretary of State.


Insurance regulation

​Rule: 836-200-0505, 836-200-0515, 836-200-0520, 836-200-0530, 836-200-0531, 836-200-0532, 836-200-0533, 836-200-0535, 836-200-0545, 836-200-0555

Rule summary: In addition to updating the rules to reflect the 2025 court decision, the department also clarified requirements, updated a reporting threshold, and added minor data collection points to allow program staff to verify accurate reporting. The proposed changes to the rules include:

  • Adding a clarifying definition for “drug;”
  • Correction of internal references;
  • Reverting annual price increase reporting from voluntary to mandatory per court judgment;
  • Clarifying language about the timing of data reporting;
  • Adding examples of factors that may contribute to price increases;
  • Updating the threshold for reporting new prescription drugs; and,
  • Adding minor data collection points to allow for DPT program staff verification.

Filed​: 9/24/2026

Effective: 10/1/2026

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​Rule: 836-052-1000

Rule summary: Establishes list of prosthetic and orthotic devices; prohibits internal or separate limits or caps on prosthetic and orthotic devices, other than the lifetime policy maximum, when permitted by law; defines when coverage for prosthetic and orthotic device is provided through a managed care organization.

Filed: 9/17/2026

Effective: 1/1/2027

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​​​Rule: 836-009-0007

Rule summary: This rule establishes the fees charged to insurance producers, adjusters, and insurance consultants for applications, license issuance, and license renewal.

Filed: 8/21/2026

Effective: 9/1/2026

Documents:
​ Permanent Administrative Order

​​Rules: 836-053-0444, 836-053-0447, 836-053-0451, 836-053-0454, 836-053-0457, 836-053-0461​

Rules summary: HB 3243 (2025) is intended to protect Oregon consumers from out-of-network balance billing for ground ambulance services. The law prohibits billing health benefit plan enrollees more than the in-network cost sharing amount for these services and sets minimum thresholds for health benefit plan reimbursement.

Filed: 6/24/2026

Effective: 6/29/2026

Documents:

Permanent Administrative Order
​ Hearing Officer Report ​

​​​Rules: 836-053-0300, 836-053-0310, 836-053-0320, 836-053-0325, 836-053-0330, 836-053-0335, 836-053-0340, 836-053-0345, 836-053-0350, 836-053-0355

Rule summary: This rulemaking is needed to implement SB 822 (2025), which directs the department to adopt rules establishing quantitative standards for evaluating health plan provider network adequacy.

Filed: 06/22/2026

Effective: 06/29/2026

Documents:

Permanent Administrative Order
Hearing Officer Report ​

​Rule: 836-053-0013​​

Rule summary: Update Standard Bronze and Silver Plans.

Filed: 06/17/2026

Effective: 07/01/2026

Documents:

Permanent Administrative Order
​Hearing Officer Report​​

Past rulemaking:

If you are looking for past rulemakings, you may search the Oregon Administrative Rules Database (OARD) at Oregon Secretary of State Administrative Rules. 

If you have questions about how to search in OARD, you may contact Karen Winkel, Rules Coordinator at karen.j.winkel@dcbs.oregon.gov for assistance.

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