l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 337

Modifies provisions and requirements relating to notice of professional negligence claims to health professional regulatory boards and to subsequent actions of boards.

Became law as Chapter 803, Oregon Laws 2007, signed July 17, 2007, 186 days after it was filed. In force from July 17, 2007.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Modifies provisions and requirements relating to notice of professional negligence claims to health professional regulatory boards and to subsequent actions of boards. Specifies that reporting requirement continues to apply to public body if public body is substituted in place of insured as defendant in claim of alleged professional negligence. Modifies provisions relating to reports of medical incompetence to Board of Medical Examiners. Imposes civil penalty of not more than $10,000 on health care facilities that fail to report official action regarding medical staff incompetence, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct, or impairment. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 12 to July 27, 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 action22 actions on 21 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Apr 30108 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 186 days

Health Policy and Public AffairsJan 18 to Apr 2597 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 30 to Jun 1243 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 30 to May 22 days

Health CareMay 2 to Jun 635 days

Back in the SenateJun 12 to Jun 219 days

With the GovernorJun 21 to Jul 1726 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading27–0

    Passed · Apr 30 · 3 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading54–0

    Passed · Jun 12 · 6 present

  • Senate, concurrence24–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 15 · 6 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 25

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 6

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 Senate Jan 12 – Apr 30

  1. Jan 12Introduced
  2. Jan 18Sent to Health Policy and Public Affairs
  3. Apr 16Heard in Health Policy and Public Affairs
  4. Apr 25Health Policy and Public Affairs recommended it as amended
  5. Apr 26Read a second time
  6. Apr 30Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

In the House of Representatives May 1 – Jun 12

  1. May 1Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. May 2Sent to Health Care
  3. May 21Heard in Health Care
  4. May 22Heard in Health Care
  5. May 29Heard in Health Care
  6. May 31Heard in Health Care
  7. Jun 6Health Care recommended it as amended
  8. Jun 8Read a second time
  9. Jun 12Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 0

Back in the Senate Jun 15 – Jun 21

  1. Jun 15The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 24 to 0
  2. Jun 21Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 23 – Jul 27

  1. Jun 23Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jul 17Signed by the Governor
  3. Jul 27Became chapter 803 of Oregon Laws 2007
  4. In force from July 17, 2007
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 18Referred to Health Policy and Public Affairs.Senate
  3. Apr 16Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Apr 25Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  5. Apr 26Second reading.Senate
  6. Apr 30Third reading. Carried by Bates. Passed.Senate
  7. May 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  8. May 2Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
  9. May 21Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  10. May 22Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. May 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. May 31Work Session held.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 6Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 8Second reading.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 11Rules suspended. Carried over to June 12, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 12Third reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 15Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
  18. Jun 21President signed.Senate
  19. Jun 23Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  20. Jul 17Governor signed.Senate
  21. Jul 27Chapter 803, 2007 Laws.Senate
  22. Jul 27Effective date, July 17, 2007.Senate