l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 3391

Requires health benefit plan coverage of specified health care services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health.

Became law as Chapter 721, Oregon Laws 2017, signed August 15, 2017, 159 days after it was filed. In force from August 15, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires health benefit plan coverage of specified health care services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health. Allows exemption for plans sold to religious employers. Requires Oregon Health Authority to implement program to reimburse costs of services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health provided to individuals who can become pregnant and who would be eligible for medical assistance if not for certain federal requirements. Prohibits discrimination in provision of health care coverage. Prohibits interference by public body in consenting individual's choice to terminate pregnancy. Prohibits public body's interference with health care provider terminating or assisting in termination of pregnancy of health care provider's patient, if health care provider is acting within scope of provider's license. <b>Requires authority, in consultation with Department of Consumer and Business Services, to design program to provide statewide access to abortion coverage for Oregon residents enrolled in health benefit plans that do not cover abortion. Requires authority, in consultation with department, to implement program, to extent authorized by state law, if funding is available. Requires authority to report to Speaker of House of Representatives, President of Senate and interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health on actions taken and recommendations for legislative changes to fully implement program.</b> 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

21 co-sponsors

Teresa Alonso Leon, Deborah Boone, David Gomberg, Diego Hernandez, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Ann Lininger, Sheri Schouten, Pam Marsh, Susan McLain, Rob Nosse, Carla Piluso, Karin Power, Tawna Sanchez, Barbara Smith Warner, Janeen Sollman, Brad Witt, Mark Meek, Dan Rayfield, Ken Helm, Jeff Reardon, Paul Holvey

In the Senate

9 co-sponsors

Lee Beyer, Michael Dembrow, Lew Frederick, Sara Gelser Blouin, James Manning Jr., Chuck Riley, Elizabeth Steiner, Kathleen Taylor, Floyd Prozanski

Its course

March 9 to August 18, 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 action25 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Jul 1114 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 9 to Mar 90 days

Health CareMar 9 to Apr 1941 days

Ways and MeansApr 19 to Jun 26 · moved on68 days

Human ServicesJun 26 to Jun 28 · moved on2 days

Ways and MeansJun 28 to Jun 302 days

In the SenateJul 1 to Jul 54 days

Waiting for a committeeJul 1 to Jul 32 days

Ways and MeansJul 3 to Jul 41 day

With the GovernorJul 5 to Aug 1541 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading22–34

    Jul 1 · 4 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading33–23

    Passed · Jul 1 · 4 present

  • Rules to adopt the -B11 amendment13–17

    Jul 5

  • Senate, third reading17–13

    Passed · Jul 5

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 19

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 30

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 Mar 9 – Jul 1

  1. Mar 9Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. Mar 15Heard in Health Care
  4. Apr 14Heard in Health Care
  5. Apr 19Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Jun 26Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
  8. Jun 28Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Jun 29Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Jun 30Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  12. Read a second time
  13. Jul 1Read a third time
  14. Passed the House of Representatives, 33 to 23

In the Senate Jul 3 – Jul 5

  1. Jul 3Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jul 4Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jul 5Passed the Senate, 17 to 13

To the Governor Jul 10 – Aug 18

  1. Jul 10Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jul 18Signed in the Senate
  3. Aug 15Signed by the Governor
  4. Aug 18Became chapter 721 of Oregon Laws 2017, in force from August 15, 2017
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Mar 9First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Mar 9Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 15Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 19Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  7. Jun 26Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 28Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 28Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 30Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 30Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. Jul 1Third Reading. Carried by Fahey. Motion to refer to Ways and Means failed.House of Representatives
  14. Jul 1Bill passed.House of Representatives
  15. Jul 3First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  16. Jul 3Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
  17. Jul 4Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.Senate
  18. Jul 4Second reading.Senate
  19. Jul 5Motion to refer to Rules to adopt the -B11 amendment failed.Senate
  20. Jul 5Third reading. Carried by Devlin, Steiner Hayward. Passed.Senate
  21. Jul 5Dembrow declared potential conflict of interest by unanimous consent.Senate
  22. Jul 10Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  23. Jul 18President signed.Senate
  24. Aug 15Governor signed.House of Representatives
  25. Aug 18Chapter 721, (2017 Laws): Effective date August 15, 2017.House of Representatives