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2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 180

Requires insurer to notify claimant upon paying $5,000 or more to settle third-party liability claim if claimant is natural person and if insurer or insurer's agent or other representative, including insurer's attorney, delivers payment to claimant or to claimant's attorney, agent or other representative by draft, check or other form of payment.

Became law as Chapter 140, Oregon Laws 2021, signed June 1, 2021, 141 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2022.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires insurer to notify claimant upon paying $5,000 or more to settle third-party liability claim if claimant is natural person and if insurer or insurer's agent or other representative, including insurer's attorney, delivers payment to claimant or to claimant's attorney, agent or other representative by draft, check or other form of payment. <b>Provides that notice may not include more than specified contents and that notice requirement does not create cause of action against insurer or create defense for claimant's attorney against cause of action based on insurer's failure to provide notice. Authorizes insurer to communicate with claimant for purposes of providing notice even if insurer or insurer's attorney knows that claimant is represented by attorney.</b>

Its course

January 11 to June 10, 2021, 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 action22 actions on 20 days

In the SenateJan 11 to Apr 1493 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days

Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 ImplementationJan 19 to Apr 879 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 14 to May 2036 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 14 to Apr 206 days

Business and LaborApr 20 to May 1424 days

With the GovernorMay 20 to Jun 112 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading28–2

    Passed · Apr 14

  • House of Representatives, third reading52–0

    Passed · May 20 · 8 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 8

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 11 – Apr 14

  1. Jan 11Introduced
  2. Jan 19Sent to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
  3. Mar 8Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
  4. Mar 25Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
  5. Apr 8Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 12Read a second time
  7. Apr 14Passed the Senate, 28 to 2

In the House of Representatives Apr 15 – May 20

  1. Apr 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 20Sent to Business and Labor
  3. May 5Heard in Business and Labor
  4. May 12Heard in Business and Labor
  5. May 14Business and Labor recommended it
  6. May 17Read a second time
  7. May 20Passed the House of Representatives, 52 to 0

To the Governor May 25 – Jun 10

  1. May 25Signed in the Senate
  2. May 26Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 1Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 10Became chapter 140 of Oregon Laws 2021
  5. In force from January 1, 2022
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 19Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation.Senate
  3. Mar 8Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 25Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 8Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 12Second reading.Senate
  7. Apr 14Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 14Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.Senate
  9. Apr 15First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 20Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
  11. May 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  12. May 12Work Session held.House of Representatives
  13. May 14Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  14. May 17Second reading.House of Representatives
  15. May 18Rules suspended. Carried over to May 19, 2021 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. May 19Carried over to May 20, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.House of Representatives
  17. May 20Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed.House of Representatives
  18. May 25President signed.Senate
  19. May 26Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 1Governor signed.Senate
  21. Jun 10Chapter 140, 2021 Laws.Senate
  22. Jun 10Effective date, January 1, 2022.Senate