# ORS § 431.123: 431.123 Duties of Oregon Public Health Advisory Board

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.123

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 431.123
- **Heading:** 431.123 Duties of Oregon Public Health Advisory Board
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 36 / Chapter 431 / Section 431.123

## Text

The Oregon Public Health Advisory Board shall:

(1) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Policy Board on the development of statewide public health policies and goals;

(2) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Policy Board on how other statewide priorities, such as the provision of early learning services and the delivery of health care services, affect and are affected by statewide public health policies and goals;

(3) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Policy Board on the establishment of the foundational capabilities under ORS 431.131 (Foundational capabilities) , the foundational programs under ORS 431.141 (Foundational programs) and any other public health program or activity under ORS 431.147 (Authority to establish other public health programs and activities) ;

(4) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Policy Board on the adoption and updating of the statewide public health modernization assessment under ORS 431.115 (Administrative duties of Oregon Health Authority) ;

(5) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Policy Board on the development of and any modification to the statewide public health modernization plan developed under ORS 431.115 (Administrative duties of Oregon Health Authority) ;

(6) Establish accountability metrics for the purpose of evaluating the progress of the Oregon Health Authority and local public health authorities in achieving statewide public health goals;

(7) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Health Policy Board on:

(a) The development of, and any modification to, plans developed under ORS 431.115 (Administrative duties of Oregon Health Authority) for the distribution of funds to local public health authorities under ORS 431.380 (Distribution of funds) ; and

(b) The total cost to local public health authorities of applying the foundational capabilities established under ORS 431.131 (Foundational capabilities) and implementing the foundational programs established under ORS 431.141 (Foundational programs) ;

(8) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Policy Board on the use of accountability metrics by the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 431.380 (Distribution of funds) to encourage the effective and equitable provision of public health services by local public health authorities;

(9) Make recommendations to the Oregon Health Policy Board on the incorporation and use of incentives by the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 431.380 (Distribution of funds) to encourage the effective and equitable provision of public health services by local public health authorities;

(10) Provide support to local public health authorities in developing local plans to apply the foundational capabilities established under ORS 431.131 (Foundational capabilities) and implement the foundational programs established under ORS 431.141 (Foundational programs) as required by ORS 431.417 (Distribution of moneys to local public health authorities) ;

(11) Monitor the progress of local public health authorities in meeting statewide public health goals, including employing the foundational capabilities established under ORS 431.131 (Foundational capabilities) and implementing the foundational programs established under ORS 431.141 (Foundational programs) ;

(12) Assist the Oregon Health Authority in seeking funding, including in the form of federal grants, for ORS 431.001 (Findings) to 431.550 (Power of Oregon Health Authority to collect information from local public health administrators) and 431.990 (Penalties) ; and

(13) Assist the Oregon Health Authority in coordinating and collaborating with federal agencies. [2015 c.736 §7; 2017 c.627 §3]

Source: Section 431.123 — Duties of Oregon Public Health Advisory Board , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors431.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 431.001 431.001 Findings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.001.md)
- [ORS § 431.003 431.003 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.003.md)
- [ORS § 431.035 431.035 Power of Director of Oregon Health Authority to delegate functions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.035.md)
- [ORS § 431.045 431.045 Public Health Officer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.045.md)
- [ORS § 431.110 431.110 General powers and duties of Oregon Health Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.110.md)
- [ORS § 431.115 431.115 Administrative duties of Oregon Health Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.115.md)
- [ORS § 431.120 431.120 Other duties of Oregon Health Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.120.md)
- [ORS § 431.122 431.122 Members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.122.md)
- [ORS § 431.123 431.123 Duties of Oregon Public Health Advisory Board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.123.md)
- [ORS § 431.125 431.125 Duties related to public health laws](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.125.md)
- [ORS § 431.131 431.131 Foundational capabilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.131.md)
- [ORS § 431.132 431.132 Assessment and epidemiology](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.132.md)
- [ORS § 431.133 431.133 Emergency preparedness and response](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.133.md)
- [ORS § 431.134 431.134 Communications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T36_C431_S431.134.md)

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