Became law as Chapter 595, Oregon Laws 2021, signed July 19, 2021, 138 days after it was filed. In force from July 19, 2021.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 800
Establishes Oregon Essential Workforce Health Care Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide supplemental payments, as approved by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to long term care facilities, residential facilities and in-home care agencies that elect to participate and meet specified requirements, to be used to provide health care benefits to employees of facilities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Establishes Oregon Essential Workforce Health Care Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide <i>health care to employees of</i>]<b> supplemental payments, as approved by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to </b>long term care facilities, residential <i>care</i>] facilities and in-home care agencies that<b> elect to</b> participate <i>in medical assistance program. Directs authority to contract with entity to administer program</i>] <b>and meet specified requirements, to be used to provide health care benefits to employees of facilities</b>. <b>Exempts from Insurance Code association or group of employers administering self-insured program to provide health insurance coverage if association or group meets specified criteria.</b> 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 Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Anna Williams, Paul Holvey, Tina Kotek, Julie Fahey, Wlnsvey Campos
Its course
March 3 to August 20, 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 action25 actions on 15 days
In the SenateMar 3 to Jun 24113 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 3 to Mar 30 days
Health CareMar 3 to Apr 2351 days
Ways and MeansApr 23 to Jun 13 · moved on51 days
Human ServicesJun 13 to Jun 18 · moved on5 days
Capital ConstructionJun 18 to Jun 21 · moved on3 days
Ways and MeansJun 21 to Jun 232 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 24 to Jun 251 day
Waiting for a committeeJun 24 to Jun 240 days
Ways and MeansJun 24 to Jun 251 day
With the GovernorJun 25 to Jul 1924 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading19–9
Passed · Jun 24 · 2 present
House of Representatives, third reading53–3
Passed · Jun 25 · 3 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 23
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 23
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 Mar 3 – Jun 24
- Mar 3Introduced
- Sent to Health Care
- Mar 31Heard in Health Care
- Apr 12Heard in Health Care
- Apr 23Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 13Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
- Jun 18Sent to Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Jun 21Heard in Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 22Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 23Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 24Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 19 to 9
In the House of Representatives Jun 24 – Jun 25
- Jun 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 25Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 3
To the Governor Jun 29 – Aug 20
- Jun 29Signed in the Senate
- Jul 1Signed in the House of Representatives
- Jul 19Signed by the Governor
- Aug 20Became chapter 595 of Oregon Laws 2021
- In force from July 19, 2021
All 25 actions, as published
- Mar 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 3Referred to Health Care.Senate
- Mar 31Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 12Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 23Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 23Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 13Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.Senate
- Jun 18Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.Senate
- Jun 21Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 21Returned to Full Committee.Senate
- Jun 22Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 23Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- Jun 24Second reading.Senate
- Jun 24Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Wagner. Passed.Senate
- Jun 24Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.Senate
- Jun 24Rules suspended. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Third reading. Carried by Prusak. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 29President signed.Senate
- Jul 1Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 19Governor signed.Senate
- Aug 20Chapter 595, 2021 Laws.Senate
- Aug 20Effective date, July 19, 2021.Senate