HB 2706

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2019 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jun 29, 2019
  • Passed House Jun 20, 2019
  • Passed Senate Jun 30, 2019
  • Signed by Governor Jul 23, 2019

Relating to dental care for Pacific Islanders legally residing in Oregon under the Compact of Free Association; and declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Establishes COFA Dental Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide dental care to low-income citizens of Pacific Islands in Compact of Free Association who reside in Oregon and lack access to affordable dental coverage. Specifies eligibility requirements for program and duties of authority in administering program.] Appropriates moneys to Department of Consumer and Business Services to contract with vendor to conduct demographic study of dental needs and geographic distribution of COFA citizens in this state and to issue request for information to gauge interest and determine capacity of dental care organizations to provide oral health care to COFA citizens. Requires department to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, no later than April 15, 2020, findings of study and cost of administering program to provide oral health care to COFA citizens residing in this state. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (42)

Votes


Actions


Aug 01, 2019

House

Chapter 593, (2019 Laws): Effective date July 23, 2019.

Jul 23, 2019

House

Governor signed.

Jul 03, 2019

Senate

President signed.

Jul 02, 2019

House

Speaker signed.

Jun 30, 2019

Senate

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.

Jun 30, 2019

Senate

Second reading.

Jun 29, 2019

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

Jun 29, 2019

Senate

Referred to Ways and Means.

Jun 29, 2019

Senate

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

Jun 20, 2019

House

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed.

Jun 20, 2019

House

Second reading.

Jun 19, 2019

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

Jun 14, 2019

House

Work Session held.

Jun 11, 2019

House

Returned to Full Committee.

Jun 11, 2019

House

Public Hearing and Work Session held.

Jun 05, 2019

House

Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.

Apr 11, 2019

House

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 11, 2019

House

Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 04, 2019

House

Work Session held.

Mar 12, 2019

House

Public Hearing held.

Jan 15, 2019

House

Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

Jan 14, 2019

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
JWM Amendment -5 PDF
Introduced PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
Enrolled PDF
A-Engrossed PDF

Related Documents

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