l9n/ Oregon

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 4146

Provides that part-time faculty member at public institution of higher education who qualifies for health care benefits will pay 10 percent of insurance premiums for employee coverage.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 8, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Provides that part-time faculty member at public institution of higher education who qualifies for health care benefits will pay 10 percent of insurance premiums for employee coverage. Requires state to pay for remaining costs of insurance premiums out of moneys appropriated to Oregon Educators Benefit Board. Permits institution to agree through either institution policy or collective bargaining to pay portion of health care benefits paid for by employee. Provides that employees who are eligible to receive health care benefits in manner specified may receive health care benefits from institution only in manner specified. Provides that any savings realized by institution are subject to collective bargaining. Directs board to determine prior to open enrollment period whether it has received sufficient funds to cover required premium payments. Provides that if board has not received sufficient funds, board may require employee share to increase and that institution is not responsible for paying insurance premiums. Requires legacy health benefit coverage to be maintained for part-time faculty at institutions who are not eligible for health care benefits under provisions. Establishes Part-Time Faculty Insurance Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in fund to board. 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

25 co-sponsors

Teresa Alonso Leon, Jeff Barker, Brian Clem, Julie Fahey, David Gomberg, Chris Gorsek, Diego Hernandez, Paul Holvey, Alissa Keny-Guyer, John Lively, Mark Meek, Tiffiny Mitchell, Rob Nosse, Carla Piluso, Andrea Salinas, Tawna Sanchez, Barbara Smith Warner, Janeen Sollman, Marty Wilde, Anna Williams, Brad Witt, Pam Marsh, Rachel Prusak, Sheri Schouten, Karin Power

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Brian Boquist, Lew Frederick, Jeff Golden, Floyd Prozanski, Arnie Roblan

Its course

January 27 to March 8, 2020, 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 action12 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to Mar 8 · stopped41 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Feb 37 days

EducationFeb 3 to Feb 129 days

Ways and MeansFeb 12 to Mar 2 · moved on19 days

Capital ConstructionMar 2 to Mar 3 · moved on1 day

Ways and MeansMar 3 to Mar 8 · stopped5 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 27 – Mar 8

  1. Jan 27Filed before the session
  2. Feb 3Introduced
  3. Sent to Education
  4. Feb 5Heard in Education
  5. Feb 10Heard in Education
  6. Feb 12Education recommended it, and that it go to Ways and Means
  7. Sent to Ways and Means
  8. Mar 2Sent to Capital Construction Subcommittee
  9. Mar 3Heard in Capital Construction Subcommittee
  10. Heard in Capital Construction Subcommittee
  11. Returned to Ways and Means
  12. Mar 8Died when the session ended
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 27Presession Released to the Public.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 3First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 3Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  4. Feb 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Work Session held.House of Representatives
  6. Feb 12Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  7. Feb 12Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  8. Mar 2Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.House of Representatives
  9. Mar 3Work Session held.House of Representatives
  10. Mar 3Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. Mar 3Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
  12. Mar 8In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives