l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 3412

Authorizes physician assistants to provide same level of service as nurse practitioners for workers' compensation claims in managed care organization setting.

Became law as Chapter 87, Oregon Laws 2023, signed May 16, 2023, 77 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2024.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes physician assistants to provide same level of service as nurse practitioners for workers' compensation claims in managed care organization setting. Increases from 60 days to 180 days period beginning on first visit on initial claim that physician assistant may be primarily responsible for treatment of worker's compensable injury.

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

2 co-sponsors

Travis Nelson, Paul Holvey

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Deb Patterson

    Its course

    February 28 to May 23, 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 action25 actions on 23 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 28 to Apr 536 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 28 to Mar 33 days

    Business and LaborMar 3 to Mar 2724 days

    In the SenateApr 5 to May 227 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 5 to Apr 116 days

    Labor and BusinessApr 11 to Apr 2817 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 2 to May 86 days

    With the GovernorMay 8 to May 168 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading56–0

      Passed · Apr 5 · 4 present

    • Senate, third reading16–12

      Passed · May 2 · 2 present

    • House of Representatives, concurrence57–2

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · May 3 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Mar 27

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 28

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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    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 28 – Apr 5

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Business and Labor
    3. Heard in Business and Labor
    4. Heard in Business and Labor
    5. Business and Labor recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the House of Representatives, 56 to 0

    In the Senate Apr 6 – May 2

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Labor and Business
    3. Heard in Labor and Business
    4. Heard in Labor and Business
    5. Labor and Business recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the Senate, 16 to 12

    Back in the House of Representatives May 3 – May 8

    1. The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 57 to 2
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor May 10 – May 23

    1. Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed by the Governor
    3. Became chapter 87 of Oregon Laws 2023, in force from January 1, 2024
    All 25 actions, as published