l9n/ Oregon

2010 Special Session

Senate Bill 1029

Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to order insurer to pay attorney fees and costs to consumer representative that contests health insurance premium rate filing and substantially contributes to final order of director.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Health Care Committee on February 25, 2010. The 2010 Special Session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to order insurer to pay attorney fees and costs to consumer representative that contests health insurance premium rate filing and substantially contributes to final order of director. Requires director to determine if premium rates proposed by insurer for health benefit plans for small employers and individual health benefit plans satisfy specified criteria. Removes authority of director to exempt from public disclosure rate filing materials of health benefit plan carriers. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Alan Bates, Diane Rosenbaum

In the House of Representatives

5 co-sponsors

Lew Frederick, Nick Kahl, Tina Kotek, Nancy Nathanson, Chuck Riley

Its course

February 1 to February 25, 2010, 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 action5 actions on 4 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 25 · stopped24 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

Health CareFeb 1 to Feb 25 · stopped24 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 Senate Feb 1 – Feb 25

  1. Feb 1Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. Feb 9Heard in Health Care
  4. Feb 11Heard in Health Care
  5. Feb 25Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 1Referred to Health Care.Senate
  3. Feb 9Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Feb 11Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate