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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 421

Prohibits insurer from receiving reimbursement or subrogation for personal injury protection benefits or health benefits insurer provided to person injured in motor vehicle accident from any recovery injured person obtains in action for damages except to extent that injured person first receives full compensation for injured person's injuries and reimbursement or subrogation is paid only from total amount of recovery in excess of amount that fully compensates for injured person's injuries.

Became law as Chapter 460, Oregon Laws 2019, signed June 20, 2019, 157 days after it was filed. In force from September 29, 2019.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits insurer from receiving reimbursement or subrogation for personal injury protection benefits or health benefits insurer provided to person injured in motor vehicle accident from any recovery injured person obtains in action for damages except to extent that injured person first receives full compensation for injured person's injuries and reimbursement or subrogation is paid only from<b> total</b> amount of recovery in excess of amount that fully compensates for injured person's injuries.<b> Defines "total amount of the recovery."</b> Specifies presumptions that apply to determination of when injured person receives full compensation for injured person's injuries. Prohibits person with whom injured person enters into settlement or from whom injured person obtains judgment in connection with claim or action from naming insurer that seeks reimbursement or subrogation as payee on check, draft or other form of payment in satisfaction of claim or judgment. Specifies additional duties of insurer and prohibitions on certain of insurer's actions. Becomes operative on January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

4 co-sponsors

Chuck Riley, Floyd Prozanski, Brian Boquist, Rob Wagner

Its course

January 14 to July 2, 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 action23 actions on 20 days

In the SenateJan 14 to May 15121 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 162 days

JudiciaryJan 16 to Apr 1690 days

RulesApr 16 to May 1327 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 15 to Jun 1026 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 15 to May 205 days

RulesMay 20 to Jun 415 days

With the GovernorJun 10 to Jun 2010 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading26–2

    Passed · May 15 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading60–0

    Passed · Jun 10

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 13

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 14 – May 15

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Heard in Judiciary
  4. Heard in Judiciary
  5. Judiciary recommended it
  6. Sent to Rules
  7. Heard in Rules
  8. Rules recommended it as amended
  9. Read a second time
  10. Passed the Senate, 26 to 2

In the House of Representatives May 16 – Jun 10

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Heard in Rules
  4. Heard in Rules
  5. Rules recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 60 to 0

To the Governor Jun 14 – Jul 2

  1. Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 460 of Oregon Laws 2019
  5. In force from September 29, 2019
All 23 actions, as published