l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 24

Requires health benefit plan to provide coverage of medically necessary telemedical health service that meets specified criteria if health service is otherwise covered by plan.

Became law as Chapter 384, Oregon Laws 2009, signed June 18, 2009, 157 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2010.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires health benefit plan to provide coverage of medically necessary <i>, evidence-based</i>] telemedical health service that meets specified criteria if health service is otherwise covered by plan. Applies to plans contracted for or renewed on or after effective date of Act.

Its course

January 12 to June 18, 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 action21 actions on 19 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Apr 785 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 153 days

Health Care and Veterans' AffairsJan 15 to Apr 378 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 7 to Jun 357 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 7 to Apr 136 days

Health CareApr 13 to May 2845 days

With the GovernorJun 3 to Jun 1815 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading27–2

    Passed · Apr 7 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading51–6

    Passed · Jun 3 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 3

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 Senate Jan 12 – Apr 7

  1. Jan 12Introduced
  2. Jan 15Sent to Health Care and Veterans' Affairs
  3. Feb 19Heard in Health Care and Veterans' Affairs
  4. Mar 26Heard in Health Care and Veterans' Affairs
  5. Apr 3Health Care and Veterans' Affairs recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 6Read a second time
  7. Apr 7Passed the Senate, 27 to 2

In the House of Representatives Apr 8 – Jun 3

  1. Apr 8Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 13Sent to Health Care
  3. May 11Heard in Health Care
  4. May 27Heard in Health Care
  5. May 28Health Care recommended it
  6. Jun 1Read a second time
  7. Jun 3Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 6

To the Governor Jun 8 – Jun 18

  1. Jun 8Signed in the Senate
  2. Jun 15Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 18Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 384 of Oregon Laws 2009
  5. In force from January 1, 2010
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 15Referred to Health Care and Veterans' Affairs.Senate
  3. Feb 19Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 26Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 6Second reading.Senate
  7. Apr 7Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 8First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 13Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
  10. May 8Public Hearing scheduled.House of Representatives
  11. May 11Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  12. May 27Work Session held.House of Representatives
  13. May 28Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 1Second reading.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 2Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2009 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 3Third reading. Carried by Kennemer. Passed.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 8President signed.Senate
  18. Jun 15Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 18Governor signed.Senate
  20. Jun 18Chapter 384, 2009 Laws.Senate
  21. Jun 18Effective date, January 1, 2010.Senate