l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 233

Allows a person to file an action to recover damages for injuries arising from or in connection with removal of a hernia mesh that occurred on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2019.

In the House of Representatives since April 10, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act says a person can file a suit to get damages for removal of a hernia mesh that occurred at a certain time in the past. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.6).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act gives people more time to file claims for injuries from health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 89.8).</i>] [<i>Extends the statute of ultimate repose for claims for certain injuries from health care to 10 years from the date of the treatment, omission or operation upon which the action is based.</i>] [<i>Applies retroactively to claims for which an action has not been commenced.</i>] <b>Allows a person to file an action to recover damages for injuries arising from or in connection with removal of a hernia mesh that occurred on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2019.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 13 to June 11, 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 action23 actions on 22 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Apr 1087 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

JudiciaryJan 17 to Apr 477 days

In the House of RepresentativesFrom Apr 10

Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 155 days

JudiciaryApr 15 to May 2843 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading25–4

    Passed · Apr 10 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading22–33

    Failed · Jun 11 · 5 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

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 13 – Apr 10

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Judiciary
  3. Mar 19Heard in Judiciary
  4. Mar 25Heard in Judiciary
  5. Mar 31Heard in Judiciary
  6. Apr 4Judiciary recommended it as amended
  7. Apr 7Read a second time
  8. Apr 10Passed the Senate, 25 to 4

In the House of Representatives Apr 10 – Jun 11

  1. Apr 10Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 15Sent to Judiciary
  3. May 19Heard in Judiciary
  4. May 22Heard in Judiciary
  5. May 28Judiciary recommended it
  6. May 29Read a second time
  7. Jun 11Failed in the House of Representatives, 22 to 33
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Mar 19Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 25Work Session held.Senate
  5. Mar 31Work Session held.Senate
  6. Apr 4Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  7. Apr 7Second reading.Senate
  8. Apr 8Carried over to 04-09 by unanimous consent.Senate
  9. Apr 9Carried over to 04-10 by unanimous consent.Senate
  10. Apr 10Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.Senate
  11. Apr 10First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  12. Apr 15Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
  13. May 19Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  14. May 22Work Session held.House of Representatives
  15. May 28Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  16. May 29Second reading.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 2Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 3Rules suspended. Carried over to June 4, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 4Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 5Rules suspended. Carried over to June 9, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 9Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  22. Jun 10Rules suspended. Carried over to June 11, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  23. Jun 11Third reading. Carried by Chaichi. Failed.House of Representatives