l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 3397

Permits Oregon Health Authority to take steps necessary to ensure that authority pays lowest cost for prescription drugs purchased for recipients of medical assistance, including by entering into agreement with third party to be purchasing agent .

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Requires</i>]<b> Permits</b> Oregon Health Authority to <i>enter</i>]<b> take steps necessary to ensure that authority pays lowest cost for prescription drugs purchased for recipients of medical assistance, including by entering</b> into agreement with third party to be purchasing agent <i>to assist authority in purchasing prescription drugs for medical assistance recipients</i>]. Establishes Oregon Medicaid Purchasing Cooperative to advise authority, purchasing agent and, with respect to purchasing drugs, Practitioner-Managed Prescription Drug Plan. Requires authority to develop and issue request for proposals for purchasing agent and to be advised by cooperative in selecting purchasing agent. 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

Cheri Helt

Its course

March 25 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 action15 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 25 to Jun 30 · stopped97 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 25 to Mar 261 day

Health CareMar 26 to Apr 1621 days

Ways and MeansApr 16 to May 21 · moved on35 days

Human ServicesMay 21 to Jun 10 · moved on20 days

Ways and MeansJun 10 to Jun 199 days

RulesJun 25 to Jun 30 · stopped5 days

Votes

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

  • Rules37–20

    Jun 25 · 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.

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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 Mar 25 – Jun 30

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. Heard in Health Care
  4. Heard in Health Care
  5. Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
  8. Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  12. Read a second time
  13. Sent to Rules
  14. Died when the session ended
All 15 actions, as published