l9n/ Oregon

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 4147

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to collaborate with the Department of Human Services and the Employment Department to submit an annual report that provides information about employers that employ 500 or more employees in this state and have employees who are medical assistance recipients.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on March 6, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act tells the Oregon Health Authority to create a report about large employers that have employees who get health care from the state. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to collaborate with the Department of Human Services and the Employment Department to submit an annual report that [<i>identifies</i>]<b> provides information about</b> employers that employ [<i>50</i>]<b> 500</b> or more employees in this state and [<i>that</i>] have employees [<i>or dependents of the employees</i>] who are medical assistance recipients. Takes effect on the 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

9 co-sponsors

Tom Andersen, Paul Evans, Lisa Fragala, Dacia Grayber, Nancy Nathanson, Thuy Tran, Lamar Wise, Sue Rieke Smith, Mark Gamba

In the Senate

7 co-sponsors

Wlnsvey Campos, Lew Frederick, Jeff Golden, Mark Meek, Khanh Pham, Lisa Reynolds, Kathleen Taylor

Its course

February 2 to March 6, 2026, 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 action11 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 228 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 2 to Feb 20 days

RulesFeb 2 to Feb 2624 days

In the SenateMar 2 to Mar 6 · stopped4 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 2 to Mar 42 days

RulesMar 4 to Mar 6 · stopped2 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading35–21

    Passed · Mar 2 · 4 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 26

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 Feb 2 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 2Introduced
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Feb 3Heard in Rules
  4. Feb 24Heard in Rules
  5. Feb 26Rules recommended it as amended
  6. Feb 27Read a second time
  7. Mar 2Passed the House of Representatives, 35 to 21

In the Senate Mar 3 – Mar 6

  1. Mar 3Arrived in the Senate
  2. Mar 4Sent to Rules
  3. Heard in Rules
  4. Mar 6Died when the session ended
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 3Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Feb 24Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Feb 26Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Feb 27Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Mar 2Third reading. Carried by Walters. Passed.House of Representatives
  8. Mar 3First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  9. Mar 4Referred to Rules.Senate
  10. Mar 4Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  11. Mar 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate