House Bill 3309

Requires contracting agency, before advertising or soliciting procurement, to request Oregon Health Authority to conduct public health impact assessment on proposed procurement. Permits authority to charge contracting agency actual costs that authority incurs in conducting assessment. Permits contracting agency to exempt procurement or class of procurements from assessment requirement after consulting and conducting screening with authority. Specifies steps and methods that authority must use at a minimum in conducting public health impact assessment. Permits contracting agency to request authority to monitor implementation of public contract for public health impacts, and permits authority to charge contracting agency for actual costs that authority incurs in conducting monitoring. Requires contracting agency to consider report from authority concerning public health impacts from proposed procurement in contracting agency's decisions concerning proposed procurement. Provides that documentation concerning contracting agency's decision to exempt procurement or class of procurements from requirement to conduct public health impact assessment, contracting agency's consideration of authority's recommendations, and authority's report to contracting agency, are all public records. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In the House of Representatives

• Mitch Greenlick

  Sponsor

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Jul 6

1. Feb 27Introduced
2. Mar 6Sent to Health Care
3. Jul 6Died when the session ended