l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 2522

Directs Department of Consumer and Business Services to develop, no later than September 15, 2016, recommendations to Legislative Assembly for creation of premium assistance program to enable low-income individuals residing in Oregon under Compact of Free Association to purchase health insurance through health insurance exchange.

Became law as Chapter 717, Oregon Laws 2015, signed July 20, 2015, 189 days after it was filed. In force from July 20, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Creates Islander Health Coverage Gap Assessment Office in Oregon Health Authority to promote access to health care for island citizens residing in United States under Compact of Free Association. Appropriates moneys.</i>] <b>Directs Department of Consumer and Business Services to develop, no later than September 15, 2016, recommendations to Legislative Assembly for creation of premium assistance program to enable low-income individuals residing in Oregon under Compact of Free Association to purchase health insurance through health insurance exchange. Sunsets January 2, 2018.</b> 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 House of Representatives

3 co-sponsors

Alissa Keny-Guyer, Paul Evans, Andy Olson

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Betsy Johnson

    Its course

    January 12 to July 22, 2015, 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 action24 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Jun 30169 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 164 days

    Health CareJan 16 to Apr 27101 days

    Ways and MeansApr 27 to Jun 8 · moved on42 days

    Human ServicesJun 8 to Jun 24 · moved on16 days

    Ways and MeansJun 24 to Jun 306 days

    In the SenateJun 30 to Jul 22 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 30 to Jul 11 day

    Ways and MeansJul 1 to Jul 21 day

    With the GovernorJul 2 to Jul 2018 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading55–0

      Passed · Jun 30 · 5 present

    • Senate, third reading29–0

      Passed · Jul 2 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 30

    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 House of Representatives Jan 12 – Jun 30

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Health Care
    3. Heard in Health Care
    4. Heard in Health Care
    5. Heard in Health Care
    6. Health Care recommended it, and that it go to Ways and Means
    7. Sent to Ways and Means
    8. Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
    9. Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
    10. Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
    11. Returned to Ways and Means
    12. Heard in Ways and Means
    13. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
    14. Read a second time
    15. Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 0

    In the Senate Jul 1 – Jul 2

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Ways and Means
    3. Ways and Means recommended it
    4. Read a second time
    5. Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

    To the Governor Jul 7 – Jul 22

    1. Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed in the Senate
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 717 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from July 20, 2015
    All 24 actions, as published