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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 189

Allows health care facility to release human pathological waste, which includes biopsy materials, human tissues and anatomical parts that emanate from surgeries, autopsies and obstetrical and laboratory procedures on humans, to donor of pathological waste or authorized representative of donor if waste is intended for cremation, interment or other final disposition, in accordance with rules adopted by Oregon Health Authority.

Became law as Chapter 269, Oregon Laws 2023, signed July 13, 2023, 185 days after it was filed. In force from September 24, 2023.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Allows health care facility to <i>transfer</i>]<b> release</b> human pathological waste, which includes biopsy materials, human tissues and anatomical parts that emanate from surgeries, autopsies and obstetrical and laboratory procedures on humans, to donor of pathological waste or authorized representative of donor if waste is intended for cremation, interment or other final disposition<b>, in accordance with rules adopted by Oregon Health Authority</b>. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Its course

January 9 to July 21, 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 21 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 224 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 134 days

Health CareJan 13 to Jan 3017 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to May 23110 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 2 to Feb 97 days

Behavioral Health and Health CareFeb 9 to May 1191 days

Back in the SenateMay 23 to Jun 2028 days

With the GovernorJun 20 to Jul 1323 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading25–4

    Passed · Feb 2 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading50–0

    Passed · May 23 · 10 present

  • Senate, concurrence22–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 15 · 8 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 30

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 11

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 Senate Jan 9 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 9Introduced
  2. Jan 13Sent to Health Care
  3. Jan 25Heard in Health Care
  4. Jan 30Health Care recommended it as amended
  5. Jan 31Read a second time
  6. Feb 2Passed the Senate, 25 to 4

In the House of Representatives Feb 7 – May 23

  1. Feb 7Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Feb 9Sent to Behavioral Health and Health Care
  3. Apr 24Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
  4. May 8Heard in Behavioral Health and Health Care
  5. May 11Behavioral Health and Health Care recommended it as amended
  6. May 15Read a second time
  7. May 23Passed the House of Representatives, 50 to 0

Back in the Senate Jun 15 – Jun 20

  1. Jun 15The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 22 to 0
  2. Jun 20Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 20 – Jul 21

  1. Jun 20Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jul 13Signed by the Governor
  3. Jul 21Became chapter 269 of Oregon Laws 2023
  4. In force from September 24, 2023
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 13Referred to Health Care.Senate
  3. Jan 25Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Jan 30Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  5. Jan 31Second reading.Senate
  6. Feb 2Third reading. Carried by Bonham. Passed.Senate
  7. Feb 2Vote explanation filed by Boquist.Senate
  8. Feb 7First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Feb 9Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 24Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. May 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. May 11Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  13. May 15Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. May 16Rules suspended. Carried over to May 17, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
  15. May 17Rules suspended. Carried over to May 18, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. May 18Rules suspended. Carried over to May 22, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. May 22Rules suspended. Carried over to May 23, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. May 23Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 15Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
  20. Jun 15Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley.Senate
  21. Jun 20President signed.Senate
  22. Jun 20Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  23. Jul 13Governor signed.Senate
  24. Jul 21Chapter 269, 2023 Laws.Senate
  25. Jul 21Effective date, September 24, 2023.Senate