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2015 Regular Session

House Bill 2879

Permits pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives.

Became law as Chapter 649, Oregon Laws 2015, signed July 6, 2015, 152 days after it was filed. In force from July 6, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Permits pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives.<b> Until January 1, 2020, requires evidence of previous prescription from primary care practitioner or women's health care practitioner for hormonal contraceptive patch or self-administered oral hormonal contraceptive for person who is under 18 years of age.</b> Directs State Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules regarding prescription and dispensation of contraceptives by pharmacists. Defines "hormonal contraceptive patch" and "self-administered oral hormonal contraceptive." 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

    1 co-sponsor

    HHC

    Its course

    February 4 to July 13, 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 20 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Jun 2118 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 4 to Feb 117 days

    Health CareFeb 11 to Apr 2775 days

    RulesApr 27 to May 2932 days

    In the SenateJun 2 to Jun 2422 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 2 to Jun 53 days

    RulesJun 5 to Jun 2217 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 24 to Jun 306 days

    With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 66 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading50–10

      Passed · Jun 2

    • Senate, third reading24–4

      Passed · Jun 24 · 2 present

    • House of Representatives, concurrence49–10

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 25 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 29

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 22

    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 4 – Jun 2

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Health Care
    3. Heard in Health Care
    4. Health Care reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
    5. Sent to Rules
    6. Heard in Rules
    7. Heard in Rules
    8. Rules recommended it as amended
    9. Read a second time
    10. Passed the House of Representatives, 50 to 10

    In the Senate Jun 3 – Jun 24

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Rules
    3. Heard in Rules
    4. Rules recommended it as amended
    5. Read a second time
    6. Passed the Senate, 24 to 4

    Back in the House of Representatives Jun 25 – Jun 30

    1. The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 49 to 10
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jul 1 – Jul 13

    1. Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed by the Governor
    3. Became chapter 649 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from July 6, 2015
    All 24 actions, as published