Became law as Chapter 592, Oregon Laws 2019, signed July 23, 2019, 190 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2020.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2600
Requires long term care facilities, conversion facilities and residential care facilities providing care to six or more residents to adopt specified protocols and procedures regarding preventing and reporting disease outbreaks.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires long term care facilities, conversion facilities and residential care facilities providing care to six or more residents to adopt specified protocols and procedures regarding preventing and reporting disease outbreaks. Requires facilities to have designated individual with specialized training to be responsible for carrying out infection prevention and control protocols. Requires Department of Human Services, in coordination with Oregon Health Authority, to communicate regularly with facility administrators regarding best practices and protocols and to notify facilities of elevated risk of disease outbreak in facility's community. Requires administrators and certain employees of facilities and adult foster homes to be trained in preventing and containing disease outbreaks and reporting disease outbreaks. Requires long term care facilities, conversion facilities and residential care facilities providing care to six or more residents to have inspection by department of kitchen and other areas where food is prepared to ensure compliance with health and sanitation laws. Requires Long Term Care Ombudsman to notify licensing agency about any disease outbreak reported to ombudsman by residents or identified by ombudsman and to train designees on how to identify and report disease outbreaks. <b>Applies to licenses issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2021.</b>
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
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsors
15 co-sponsors
Margaret Doherty, David Gomberg, Chris Gorsek, Paul Holvey, Rob Nosse, Carla Piluso, Karin Power, Andrea Salinas, Sheri Schouten, Brad Witt, Janeen Sollman, Rachel Prusak, Tiffiny Mitchell, Teresa Alonso Leon, Alissa Keny-Guyer
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 14 to August 1, 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 action24 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 24161 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 184 days
Health CareJan 18 to Apr 1688 days
Ways and MeansApr 16 to Jun 3 · moved on48 days
Human ServicesJun 3 to Jun 10 · moved on7 days
Ways and MeansJun 10 to Jun 199 days
In the SenateJun 24 to Jun 295 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 24 to Jun 295 days
Ways and MeansJun 29 to Jun 290 days
With the GovernorJun 29 to Jul 2324 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading59–0
Passed · Jun 24 · 1 present
Senate, third reading27–0
Passed · Jun 29 · 3 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 16
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 19
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 24
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 18Sent to Health Care
- Jan 31Heard in Health Care
- Apr 9Heard in Health Care
- Apr 16Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 3Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
- Jun 10Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 14Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 19Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 20Read a second time
- Jun 24Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0
In the Senate Jun 29
- Jun 29Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 27 to 0
To the Governor Jul 2 – Aug 1
- Jul 2Signed in the House of Representatives
- Jul 3Signed in the Senate
- Jul 23Signed by the Governor
- Aug 1Became chapter 592 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from January 1, 2020
All 24 actions, as published
- Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 18Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jan 31Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 9Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Apr 16Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Jun 3Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.House of Representatives
- Jun 5Work Session cancelled.House of Representatives
- Jun 10Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 10Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
- Jun 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 20Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 29First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 29Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 29Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.Senate
- Jun 29Second reading.Senate
- Jun 29Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Wagner. Passed.Senate
- Jun 29Vote explanation filed by Wagner.Senate
- Jul 2Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 3President signed.Senate
- Jul 23Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 1Chapter 592, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.House of Representatives