l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 161

Removes authority of federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Oregon Hospice Association and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations to certify or accredit hospice programs to operate in state and establishes authority of Department of Human Services to license hospice programs.

Became law as Chapter 793, Oregon Laws 2009, signed July 23, 2009, 189 days after it was filed. In force from July 23, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Removes authority of federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Oregon Hospice Association and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations to certify or accredit hospice programs to operate in state and establishes authority of Department of Human Services to license hospice programs. <i>Authorizes department to establish by rule requirements, qualifications and fees for licensing.</i>]<b> Directs department to adopt rules for licensure.</b> Authorizes department to impose civil penalty of $1,000 per day, up to $10,000 in 30-day period. Becomes operative January 1, 2010. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 15 to July 23, 2009, 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 action25 actions on 19 days

In the SenateJan 15 to Jun 17153 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 15 to Jan 227 days

Human Services and Rural Health PolicyJan 22 to Apr 1684 days

Ways and MeansApr 16 to Apr 21 · moved on5 days

Human ServicesApr 21 to Jun 5 · moved on45 days

Ways and MeansJun 5 to Jun 1611 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 17 to Jun 247 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 17 to Jun 192 days

Ways and MeansJun 19 to Jun 234 days

With the GovernorJun 24 to Jul 2329 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading29–0

    Passed · Jun 17 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading56–0

    Passed · Jun 24 · 4 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 16

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 15 – Jun 17

  1. Jan 15Introduced
  2. Jan 22Sent to Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  3. Feb 25Heard in Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  4. Mar 25Heard in Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  5. Apr 8Heard in Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  6. Apr 13Heard in Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  7. Apr 16Human Services and Rural Health Policy recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  8. Sent to Ways and Means
  9. Apr 21Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
  10. Jun 5Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  11. Returned to Ways and Means
  12. Jun 11Heard in Ways and Means
  13. Jun 16Ways and Means recommended it
  14. Read a second time
  15. Jun 17Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 18 – Jun 24

  1. Jun 18Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 19Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 23Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Jun 24Read a second time
  5. Passed the House of Representatives, 56 to 0

To the Governor Jun 27 – Jul 23

  1. Jun 27Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 1Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jul 23Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 793 of Oregon Laws 2009
  5. In force from July 23, 2009
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 22Referred to Human Services and Rural Health Policy, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Feb 25Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 25Public Hearing held.Senate
  5. Apr 8Work Session held.Senate
  6. Apr 13Work Session held.Senate
  7. Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  8. Apr 16Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  9. Apr 21Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.Senate
  10. Jun 5Work Session held.Senate
  11. Jun 5Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  12. Jun 11Work Session held.Senate
  13. Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  14. Jun 16Second reading.Senate
  15. Jun 17Third reading. Carried by Winters. Passed.Senate
  16. Jun 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 19Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 23Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 24Second reading.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 24Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Kennemer. Passed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 27President signed.Senate
  22. Jul 1Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  23. Jul 23Governor signed.Senate
  24. Jul 23Chapter 793, 2009 Laws.Senate
  25. Jul 23Effective date, July 23, 2009.Senate