l9n/ Oregon

2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1549

Allows continuation of medical assistance for specified period following admission to state hospital.

Became law as Chapter 043, Oregon Laws 2018, signed March 16, 2018, 53 days after it was filed. In force from March 16, 2018.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Allows continuation of medical assistance for specified period following admission to state hospital. Permits Department of Consumer and Business Services to approve health benefit plan that fails to comply with state prohibition on application of deductible if necessary to qualify plan for health savings account. Requires insurer and health care service contractor to reimburse out-of-network providers for services provided at in-network facilities in amount established by department in accordance with specified standards. Sunsets provisions on January 2, 2022. Requires department to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, by July 1, 2020, on effects of changes in law on complaints of surprise billing, network adequacy, premium rates and enforcing compliance with new requirements. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 22 to March 29, 2018, 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 action22 actions on 18 days

In the SenateJan 22 to Feb 2029 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 22 to Feb 514 days

Health CareFeb 5 to Feb 1611 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 19 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 20 to Feb 200 days

Health CareFeb 20 to Feb 266 days

Back in the SenateMar 1 to Mar 32 days

With the GovernorMar 3 to Mar 1613 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading27–0

    Passed · Feb 20 · 3 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading59–0

    Passed · Mar 1 · 1 present

  • Senate, concurrence27–1

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Mar 2 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 16

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 26

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 Senate Jan 22 – Feb 20

  1. Filed before the session
  2. Introduced
  3. Sent to Health Care
  4. Heard in Health Care
  5. Heard in Health Care
  6. Heard in Health Care
  7. Health Care recommended it as amended
  8. Read a second time
  9. Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 1

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. Heard in Health Care
  4. Health Care recommended it as amended
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

Back in the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 3

  1. The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 27 to 1
  2. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 29

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Became chapter 043 of Oregon Laws 2018
  4. In force from March 16, 2018
All 22 actions, as published