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Committees · 2026 Regular Session

Health Care

A House of Representatives committee, in 15 sessions since the 2007 session.

Other sessions: 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2009 · 2007

Members

In the 2026 Regular Session. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills, so far

Bills sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session so far.

  • Bills sent21

    9% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out76%

    16 of 21; 5 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee11 days

    most between 9 and 14 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session on day 278 of its term, or its last day if its term was shorter. The 2026 is so far.

  • 2026 · so far21 bills

    reported 76% · typically 11 days, most 9–14 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 202221 bills

    reported 81% · typically 15 days, most 13–15 · 0 amendments · 10 members

  • 2021182 bills

    reported 41% · typically 55 days, most 35–70 · 0 amendments · 10 members

  • 202024 bills

    reported 71% · typically 14 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 11 members

  • 2019204 bills

    reported 49% · typically 38 days, most 27–70 · 0 amendments · 10 members

  • 201827 bills

    reported 59% · typically 8 days, most 6–11 · 0 amendments · 11 members

  • 2017171 bills

    reported 63% · typically 52 days, most 39–76 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 201622 bills

    reported 59% · typically 8 days, most 4–10 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 2015208 bills

    reported 55% · typically 50 days, most 35–74 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 201421 bills

    reported 71% · typically 7 days, most 6–8 · 0 amendments · 9 members

  • 2013173 bills

    reported 57% · typically 43 days, most 23–69 · 1 amendment · 9 members

  • 201222 bills

    reported 59% · typically 6 days, most 4–8 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 2011162 bills

    reported 36% · typically 46 days, most 28–64 · 0 amendments · 8 members

  • 2009151 bills

    reported 50% · typically 49 days, most 23–73 · 1 amendment · 10 members

  • 2007137 bills

    reported 18% · typically 35 days, most 23–43 · 0 amendments · 9 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session, newest first.

21 bills

  • Senate Bill 1568 · Establishes coverage levels for doula services in the state medical assistance program and for health benefit plans that provide coverage for pregnancy and childbirth expenses.

    Sent February 20, 2026 · Reported out after 7 days, 7–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1598 · Requires certain health benefit plans to provide coverage for preventive health services in accordance with federal rules in effect on June 30, 2025, and immunizations recommended by the Public Health Officer in the future.

    Sent February 20, 2026 · Reported out after 7 days, 5–2 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1504 · Allows for the provision of epinephrine in schools by methods other than injections.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days, 7–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 1527 · Prohibits cost-sharing on certain health insurance, Oregon Educators Benefit Board and Public Employees' Benefit Board coverage of cervical cancer screenings and follow-up examinations.

    Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4003 · Removes provisions relating to the use of the prioritized list of health services in the state medical assistance program.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days

  • House Bill 4038 · Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority from taking enforcement actions against providers or payers under the Health Care Cost Growth Target program before January 1, 2036.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days

  • House Bill 4039 · Requires the Oregon Health Authority to develop a transparent and data-driven process for developing capitation rates for coordinated care organizations.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days, 6–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4040 · Modifies the requirements for screening a hospital patient for presumptive eligibility for financial assistance.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4047 · Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules and procedures to allow a hospital to apply for a license as a rural emergency hospital.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 11 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4048 · Expands the rural health care income tax credit to include pharmacist services performed in rural communities.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 11 days, 8–0

  • House Bill 4053 · Establishes the Emergency Medical Services Program Fund.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4074 · Directs a hospital to implement a hospital-wide nurse staffing plan that has been developed and adopted by the hospital nurse staffing committee or, if the committee has not adopted a plan, a hospital-wide nurse staffing plan that meets the statutory requirements.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days

  • House Bill 4075 · Requires the State Treasurer to use up to $44 million from the Unclaimed Property and Estates Fund to guarantee a loan made to a rural hospital for financial stabilization.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 11 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4087 · Requires a health care practitioner to exercise the proper degree of care to preserve the health and life of a child born alive, regardless of whether the birth was the result of an induced abortion.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days

  • House Bill 4107 · Requires an urgent care center to make publicly available specified information about the urgent care center, offer specified services and, except in certain circumstances, have at least one licensed health care provider on site during the hours of operation.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4119 · Requires for the certification of a managed care provider plan that the plan not discriminate against any willing provider within the geographical service area of the managed care organization.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days

  • House Bill 4127 · Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adopt a payment mechanism to pay certain nonprofit reproductive health care providers that are not eligible to receive federal Medicaid funds for services provided to medical assistance recipients.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days, 5–3 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4131 · Directs the State Board of Pharmacy to issue a license to operate a mobile pharmacy to a qualified applicant.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4142 · Expands the definition of "debilitating medical condition" for the medical use of marijuana.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days, 7–1 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 4155 · Requires certain health insurers to cover fertility services and treatments.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days, 8–0

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  • House Bill 4156 · Modifies the requirements for Medicaid supplemental reimbursements paid to emergency medical services providers.

    Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days, 8–0 · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law