l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 3409

Allows insurers offering policies or certificates of health insurance and pharmacy benefit managers to require that a claim for reimbursement of a prescription drug include a modifier or other indicator that the drug is a 340B drug unless certain requirements are met.

Became law as Chapter 346, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 17, 2025, 140 days after it was filed. In force from September 26, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: Makes rules for some insurers and PBMs about 340B drugs. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells OHA to study health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9).</i>] [<i>Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study health care. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2027.</i>] <b>Allows insurers offering policies or certificates of health insurance and pharmacy benefit managers to require that a claim for reimbursement of a prescription drug include a modifier or other indicator that the drug is a 340B drug unless certain requirements are met. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

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

    HRULES

    Its course

    January 28 to July 7, 2025, 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 action20 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 28 to May 698 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 28 to Jan 302 days

    RulesJan 30 to May 191 days

    In the SenateMay 6 to Jun 934 days

    Waiting for a committeeMay 6 to May 71 day

    Health CareMay 7 to Jun 428 days

    With the GovernorJun 9 to Jun 178 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading32–18

      Passed · May 6 · 10 present

    • Senate, third reading12–18

      Jun 9

    • Senate, third reading18–12

      Passed · Jun 9

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 1

    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 Jan 28 – May 6

    1. Jan 28Introduced
    2. Jan 30Sent to Rules
    3. Apr 21Heard in Rules
    4. Apr 28Heard in Rules
    5. May 1Rules recommended it as amended
    6. May 5Read a second time
    7. May 6Passed the House of Representatives, 32 to 18

    In the Senate May 7 – Jun 9

    1. May 7Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Health Care
    3. May 13Heard in Health Care
    4. May 20Heard in Health Care
    5. Jun 4Health Care recommended it
    6. Jun 5Read a second time
    7. Jun 9Passed the Senate, 18 to 12

    To the Governor Jun 10 – Jul 7

    1. Jun 10Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed in the Senate
    3. Jun 17Signed by the Governor
    4. Jul 7Became chapter 346 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from September 26, 2025
    All 20 actions, as published
    1. Jan 28First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 30Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
    3. Apr 21Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 28Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. May 1Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    6. May 5Second reading.House of Representatives
    7. May 6Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.House of Representatives
    8. May 7First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    9. May 7Referred to Health Care.Senate
    10. May 13Public Hearing held.Senate
    11. May 20Work Session held.Senate
    12. Jun 4Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng bill.Senate
    13. Jun 4Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng Minority)Senate
    14. Jun 5Second reading.Senate
    15. Jun 9Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.Senate
    16. Jun 9Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.Senate
    17. Jun 10Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 10President signed.Senate
    19. Jun 17Governor signed.House of Representatives
    20. Jul 7Chapter 346, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.House of Representatives