l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 891

Requires health care facilities to publish, in manner prescribed by Oregon Health Authority, price data regarding health care services offered.

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.

Requires health care facilities to publish, in manner prescribed by Oregon Health Authority, price data regarding health care services offered. Requires health care facility to timely respond to inquiry regarding charges billed for health care services. Specifies information that must be published and disclosed upon inquiry. Provides antitrust immunity to health care facilities that publish their charges. Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to impose civil penalty or to deny, suspend or revoke license of health care facility that fails to comply with requirements of Act. 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

1 co-sponsor

Brian Boquist

Its course

March 3 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 action5 actions on 5 days

In the SenateMar 3 to Jul 6 · stopped125 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 3 to Mar 63 days

Health CareMar 6 to Jul 6 · stopped122 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 Mar 3 – Jul 6

  1. Mar 3Introduced
  2. Mar 6Sent to Health Care
  3. Mar 25Heard in Health Care
  4. Apr 20Heard in Health Care
  5. Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Mar 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Mar 6Referred to Health Care.Senate
  3. Mar 25Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 20Work Session held.Senate
  5. Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate