l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 2838

Requires Oregon Health Authority to take specific steps to improve assistance provided to individuals applying for or seeking to renew medical assistance eligibility.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Oregon Health Authority to take specific steps to improve assistance provided to individuals applying for or seeking to renew medical assistance eligibility. Requires authority to provide to coordinated care organizations access to state databases and provide training to employees of coordinated care organizations who are responsible for updating member information in state databases. Establishes Oregon Health Authority Assister Fund consisting of contributions from coordinated care organizations<b>, governmental entities or nonprofit organizations</b> and continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Oregon Health Authority to provide grants to organizations<b> and governmental entities</b> for providing application and renewal assistance.

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 6 to July 7, 2017, 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 action17 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Apr 2477 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 6 to Feb 71 day

    Health CareFeb 7 to Apr 1971 days

    In the SenateApr 24 to Jul 7 · stopped74 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 24 to Apr 273 days

    Health CareApr 27 to Jun 842 days

    Ways and MeansJun 8 to Jul 7 · stopped29 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading51–5

      Passed · Apr 24 · 4 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 19

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 8

    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 Feb 6 – Apr 24

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Health Care
    3. Heard in Health Care
    4. Heard in Health Care
    5. Health Care recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 5

    In the Senate Apr 25 – Jul 7

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    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 as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    7. Sent to Ways and Means
    8. Died when the session ended
    All 17 actions, as published