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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 631

Establishes Health Care for All Oregon Board to develop, implement and have oversight of Health Care for All Oregon Plan to be administered by Oregon Health Authority.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Health Care Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Establishes Health Care for All Oregon Board to develop, implement and have oversight of Health Care for All Oregon Plan to be administered by Oregon Health Authority. Provides comprehensive health care coverage to all individuals residing or working in Oregon. Supplants coverage by private insurers for health services covered by plan. Authorizes Public Employees' Benefit Board and Oregon Educators Benefit Board to offer supplemental health benefit plans to employees. Requires public employees to be covered by Health Care for All Oregon Plan. Establishes Health Care for All Oregon Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to board. Establishes office of Health Care for All Oregon Ombudsman in Office of Governor. Requires board to establish Regional Planning Boards to oversee allocation of health resources in geographic regions prescribed by board. Requires approval by Regional Planning Board for addition, alteration or construction of health care facility except long term care facility. Transfers to Department of Human Services authority to approve certificate of need for long term care facility. Abolishes Oregon Health Insurance Exchange Corporation on January 1, 2018. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Health Care for All Oregon Board for purposes of Health Care for All Oregon Plan. 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

3 co-sponsors

Rod Monroe, Floyd Prozanski, Chuck Riley

In the House of Representatives

20 co-sponsors

Jeff Barker, Phil Barnhart, Peter Buckley, Margaret Doherty, Lew Frederick, Joe Gallegos, David Gomberg, Chris Gorsek, Ken Helm, Paul Holvey, Val Hoyle, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Ann Lininger, John Lively, Nancy Nathanson, Rob Nosse, Dan Rayfield, Jeff Reardon, Jessica Vega Pederson, Brad Witt

Its course

February 12 to July 6, 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 action4 actions on 3 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Jul 6 · stopped144 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 12 to Feb 120 days

Health CareFeb 12 to Jul 6 · stopped144 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 12 – Jul 6

  1. Feb 12Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. May 4Heard in Health Care
  4. Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Feb 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 12Referred to Health Care.Senate
  3. May 4Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate