Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 735
Renames Health Plan Quality Metrics Committee of Oregon Health Policy Board to Health Quality Metrics Committee and expands membership to include member with expertise in oral health and dental care, member representing rural hospitals and member representing insurers that offer health benefit plans to small employers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Requires health outcome and quality measures adopted by Health Plan Quality Metrics Committee to include hospital measures and to be applied to health benefit plans sold in this state, not to only health benefit plans sold through health insurance exchange or covering public employees.</i>] <i>Requires insurers offering health benefit plans in this state to use health outcome and quality measures adopted by committee in insurers' quality assessment program.</i>] <i>Requires Oregon Health Policy Board, no later than January 1, 2021, to align statewide strategic plan for collection and use of health care data with health outcome and quality measures adopted by committee.</i>] <b>Renames Health Plan Quality Metrics Committee of Oregon Health Policy Board to Health Quality Metrics Committee and expands membership to include member with expertise in oral health and dental care, member representing rural hospitals and member representing insurers that offer health benefit plans to small employers. Changes terminology from "health outcome and quality measures" to "measures of health outcomes and health care quality." <b>Extends application of measures of health outcomes and health care quality to health benefit plans and hospital services.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
In the House of Representatives
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 31 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 action11 actions on 9 days
In the SenateJan 31 to Jun 30 · stopped150 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 31 to Feb 11 day
Human ServicesFeb 1 to Feb 76 days
Health CareFeb 7 to Feb 7 · moved on0 days
Health CareFeb 7 to Apr 1668 days
Ways and MeansApr 16 to Jun 30 · stopped75 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 16
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 Senate Jan 31 – Jun 30
- Jan 31Introduced
- Feb 1Sent to Human Services
- Feb 5Heard in Human Services
- Feb 7Human Services reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Health Care
- Sent to Health Care
- Mar 4Heard in Health Care
- Apr 3Heard in Health Care
- Apr 8Heard in Health Care
- Apr 16Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 11 actions, as published
- Jan 31Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 1Referred to Human Services.Senate
- Feb 5Work Session held.Senate
- Feb 7Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be returned to President's desk for referral. Referred to Health Care by order of the President.Senate
- Feb 7Referred to Health Care.Senate
- Mar 4Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 3Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 8Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 16Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate