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2007 Regular Session

House Bill 3090

Establishes Medical Professional Liability Plan to provide participating physicians with insurance coverage.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Establishes Medical Professional Liability Plan to provide participating physicians with insurance coverage. Requires that physicians and podiatric physicians and surgeons participate in plan. Imposes health insurance surcharge. Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to collect surcharge. Establishes Medical Professional Liability Board and Medical Professional Liability Fund. Directs board to establish surcharge percentage based on funding requirements of fund. Directs that collected surcharges be placed in fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to carry out insurance plan. Imposes annual assessment on physicians who participate in Medical Professional Liability Plan. Provides that amount of assessment is equal to average premium for medical professional liability insurance. Specifies calculation for determining average premium for type of medicine practiced by physician and region in which physician principally practices. Directs that amounts collected under assessment be deposited in Oregon Health Plan Fund.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    HHC

    Its course

    March 6 to June 28, 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 action6 actions on 5 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Jun 28 · stopped114 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 6 to Mar 126 days

    Health CareMar 12 to Apr 12 · moved on31 days

    Health Care AccessApr 12 to Apr 25 · moved on13 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    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 Mar 6 – Jun 28

    1. Mar 6Introduced
    2. Mar 12Sent to Health Care
    3. Apr 12Sent to Health Care Access Subcommittee
    4. Apr 25Heard in Health Care Access Subcommittee
    5. Returned to Health Care
    6. Jun 28Died when the session ended
    All 6 actions, as published
    1. Mar 6First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Mar 12Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Revenue, then Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    3. Apr 12Assigned to Subcommittee On Health Care Access.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 25Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 25Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
    6. Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives