l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 2584

Specifies physician assistant scope of practice and duties of care when practicing medicine.

Became law as Chapter 314, Oregon Laws 2023, signed July 18, 2023, 190 days after it was filed. In force from September 24, 2023.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Specifies physician assistant scope of practice and duties of care when practicing medicine. Removes requirement that physician assistant collaboration agreement with employer include physician assistant performance assessment. <b>Clarifies that physician assistant is authorized to write prescriptions.</b> 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

1 co-sponsor

Hai Pham

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    James Manning Jr.

    Its course

    January 9 to July 26, 2023, 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 action23 actions on 21 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 9 to Mar 757 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 134 days

    Behavioral Health and Health CareJan 13 to Mar 349 days

    In the SenateMar 7 to Jun 21106 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 7 to Mar 92 days

    Health CareMar 9 to May 1769 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 21 to Jun 243 days

    With the GovernorJun 24 to Jul 1824 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading59–0

      Passed · Mar 7 · 1 present

    • Senate, third reading25–0

      Passed · Jun 21 · 5 present

    • House of Representatives, concurrence53–0

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 23 · 7 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Mar 3

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 17

    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 9 – Mar 7

    1. Jan 9Introduced
    2. Jan 13Sent to Behavioral Health and Health Care
    3. Feb 8Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
    4. Mar 1Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
    5. Mar 3Behavioral Health and Health Care recommended it as amended
    6. Mar 6Read a second time
    7. Mar 7Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

    In the Senate Mar 8 – Jun 21

    1. Mar 8Arrived in the Senate
    2. Mar 9Sent to Health Care
    3. Apr 24Heard in Health Care
    4. May 8Heard in Health Care
    5. May 17Health Care recommended it as amended
    6. Jun 15Read a second time
    7. Jun 21Passed the Senate, 25 to 0

    Back in the House of Representatives Jun 23 – Jun 24

    1. Jun 23The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 53 to 0
    2. Jun 24Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jun 24 – Jul 26

    1. Jun 24Signed in the Senate
    2. Jul 18Signed by the Governor
    3. Jul 26Became chapter 314 of Oregon Laws 2023, in force from September 24, 2023
    All 23 actions, as published
    1. Jan 9First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 13Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.House of Representatives
    3. Feb 8Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Mar 1Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Mar 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    6. Mar 6Second reading.House of Representatives
    7. Mar 7Third reading. Carried by Diehl. Passed.House of Representatives
    8. Mar 8First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    9. Mar 9Referred to Health Care.Senate
    10. Apr 12Public Hearing Cancelled.Senate
    11. Apr 24Public Hearing held.Senate
    12. May 8Work Session held.Senate
    13. May 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
    14. Jun 15Second reading.Senate
    15. Jun 16Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.Senate
    16. Jun 20Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent.Senate
    17. Jun 21Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.Senate
    18. Jun 21Vote explanation(s) filed by Anderson.Senate
    19. Jun 23House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
    20. Jun 24Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    21. Jun 24President signed.Senate
    22. Jul 18Governor signed.House of Representatives
    23. Jul 26Chapter 314, (2023 Laws): Effective date September 24, 2023.House of Representatives