l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 2839

Prohibits entities providing health care services, practitioners practicing health care professions and insurers of health care services from, solely on basis that individual who meets eligibility requirements for receipt of organ transplant is disabled, discriminating against individual with respect to practices related to and coverage of organ transplant.

Became law as Chapter 396, Oregon Laws 2017, signed June 20, 2017, 134 days after it was filed. In force from June 20, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits entities providing health care services, practitioners practicing health care professions and insurers of health care services from, solely on basis that individual who meets eligibility requirements for receipt of organ transplant is disabled, discriminating against individual with respect to practices related to and coverage of organ transplant. Creates exception. Specifies process for judicial review of claim brought under Act and types of relief that court may grant. 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 6 to June 28, 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 action20 actions on 20 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 6 to Apr 2780 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 6 to Feb 82 days

    Health CareFeb 8 to Apr 2475 days

    In the SenateApr 27 to Jun 539 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 27 to May 47 days

    Health CareMay 4 to May 3127 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 5 to Jun 94 days

    With the GovernorJun 9 to Jun 2011 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading52–0

      Passed · Apr 27 · 8 present

    • Senate, third reading29–0

      Passed · Jun 5 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, concurrence58–0

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 7 · 2 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 24

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 31

    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 6 – Apr 27

    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, 52 to 0

    In the Senate May 1 – Jun 5

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    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 Senate, 29 to 0

    Back in the House of Representatives Jun 7 – Jun 9

    1. The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 58 to 0
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jun 12 – Jun 28

    1. Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed by the Governor
    3. Became chapter 396 of Oregon Laws 2017, in force from June 20, 2017
    All 20 actions, as published