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2007 Regular Session

House Bill 2218

Requires insurer to make lump sum payment of permanent partial disability award if requested by worker unless specified condition exists.

Became law as Chapter 270, Oregon Laws 2007, signed June 1, 2007, 144 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2008.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires insurer to make lump sum payment of permanent partial disability award if requested by worker unless specified condition exists. Eliminates review of lump sum payment by Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services. Authorizes director to approve or deny certain changes of worker's attending physician or nurse practitioner without advice of physician. Eliminates requirement of adoption of temporary rule by director to award compensation on reconsideration for worker's disability not addressed by standards for evaluation of disabilities. Authorizes director to assess civil penalty against managed care organization on same bases as against employer or insurer.

Its course

January 8 to June 1, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action19 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 8 to Apr 1092 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 8 to Jan 102 days

Business and LaborJan 10 to Apr 484 days

In the SenateApr 10 to May 1535 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 122 days

CommerceApr 12 to May 1129 days

With the GovernorMay 15 to Jun 117 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading59–0

    Passed · Apr 10 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading27–0

    Passed · May 15 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 8 – Apr 10

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Business and Labor
  3. Heard in Business and Labor
  4. Heard in Business and Labor
  5. Business and Labor recommended it as amended
  6. Read a second time
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

In the Senate Apr 11 – May 15

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Commerce
  3. Heard in Commerce
  4. Commerce recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

To the Governor May 24 – Jun 1

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 270 of Oregon Laws 2007, in force from January 1, 2008
All 19 actions, as published