l9n/ Oregon

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 4081

Requires pharmacist who dispenses opioid prescription to offer prescription for naloxone, or similar drug, and information about naloxone under specified circumstances.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 4, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires pharmacist who dispenses opioid prescription to offer prescription for naloxone, or similar drug, and information about naloxone under specified circumstances. Creates exceptions to requirement to offer prescription for naloxone or similar drug. <b>Allows pharmacy, health care professional or pharmacist to distribute and administer drug similar to naloxone. Allows certain persons to administer, to individual experiencing opioid overdose, drug similar to naloxone that was not distributed to individual. Requires pharmacies to provide written notice that drug similar to naloxone is available at pharmacy.</b> Requires health benefit plan to provide payment or reimbursement for naloxone prescription and dispensation by pharmacist. Becomes operative January 1, 2023. 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 House of Representatives

14 co-sponsors

Maxine Dexter, Dacia Grayber, Pam Marsh, Courtney Neron Misslin, Lisa Reynolds, Sheri Schouten, Barbara Smith Warner, Anna Williams, Chris Hoy, Wlnsvey Campos, Teresa Alonso Leon, Suzanne Weber, Khanh Pham, Rob Nosse

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Jeff Golden, Chris Gorsek, Elizabeth Steiner

Its course

February 1 to March 4, 2022, 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 action7 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 4 · stopped31 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

Health CareFeb 1 to Feb 1615 days

Ways and MeansFeb 16 to Mar 4 · stopped16 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 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 House of Representatives Feb 1 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 1Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. Feb 4Heard in Health Care
  4. Feb 14Heard in Health Care
  5. Feb 16Health Care recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Mar 4Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 4Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Feb 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  6. Feb 16Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  7. Mar 4In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives