Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Revenue Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2269
Requires employers with 50 or more employees to expend amount established by Oregon Health Policy Board toward providing health care to employees.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Requires Oregon Health Authority, in consultation with stakeholders, to propose to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, by January 1, 2020, long term solutions to financing health care in Oregon.</i>] <i>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</i>] <b>Requires employers with 50 or more employees to expend amount established by Oregon Health Policy Board toward providing health care to employees. Describes types of expenditures that may be applied toward required health care expenditures. Requires employer to pay health care access contribution, in amount equal to difference between employer's required and actual health care expenditures, to Department of Consumer and Business Services if employer's health care expenditures are less than employer's required health care expenditures. Establishes Employer Participation Program in department to use health care access contributions to provide financial assistance to covered employees of employers that pay health care access contributions for costs of health insurance premiums and to improve access to state medical assistance program. <b>Requires Department of Revenue, in collaboration with Department of Consumer and Business Services, to establish requirements for employers to report certain information about health care expenditures to Department of Revenue. Requires Department of Revenue to report information to Department of Consumer and Business Services. <b>Authorizes Department of Revenue to impose civil penalty on employer that fails to report required information or fails to pay health care access contribution if employer's health care expenditures are less than exployer's required health care expenditures.</b>
Its course
January 14 to June 30, 2019, 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 action8 actions on 7 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 30 · stopped167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day
Health CareJan 15 to Apr 1186 days
RevenueApr 11 to Jun 30 · stopped80 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 House of Representatives Jan 14 – Jun 30
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 15Sent to Health Care
- Mar 28Heard in Health Care
- Apr 4Heard in Health Care
- Apr 11Health Care reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Revenue
- Sent to Revenue
- Apr 22Heard in Revenue
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 15Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
- Mar 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 11Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
- Apr 11Referred to Revenue by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Apr 22Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives