l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution 18

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution establishing right of all Oregonians to equal opportunity to lead healthy and productive lives.

Died when the session ended, on June 29, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution establishing right of all Oregonians to equal opportunity to lead healthy and productive lives. Establishes obligation of state to ensure every legal resident of state equal access to effective, medically appropriate and affordable health care. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.

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

5 co-sponsors

Peter Buckley, Ben Cannon, Michael Dembrow, Bob Jenson, Chip Shields

In the Senate

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 Feb 3 – Jun 29

  1. Feb 3Introduced
  2. Feb 5Sent to Health Care
  3. Apr 14Heard in Health Care
  4. Apr 15Heard in Health Care
  5. Apr 21Health Care recommended it, and that it go to Rules
  6. Sent to Rules
  7. Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 3First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 5Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Rules.House of Representatives
  3. Apr 14Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 15Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 21Recommendation: Be adopted and be referred to Rules by prior reference.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 21Referred to Rules by prior reference.House of Representatives
  7. Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives