SB 770

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

Relating to statewide health care coverage; and declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Establishes Task Force on Universal Health Care Commission] charged with recommending to Legislative Assembly design of Health Care for All Oregon Plan, administered by Health Care for All Oregon Board to provide publicly funded, equitable, affordable, comprehensive and high quality health care to all Oregon residents. Specifies membership and duties of commission] task force. Requires recommendations to be guided by specified values and principles. Prescribes requirements for plan design and items that commission] task force must consider. Requires commission to first meet by November 1, 2019, and provide first report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health by March 15, 2020. Requires commission] members of task force to be appointed by May 31, 2020, and task force to submit to 2021 regular session of Legislative Assembly final recommendations by February 1, 2021, or report on work that remains to be completed] for design of Health Care for All Oregon Plan and Health Care for All Oregon Board. Requires Oregon Health Authority to develop plan for Medicaid Buy-In program. Specifies elements that must be included in plan, to extent feasible. Requires authority to provide report to Legislative Assembly, no later than May 1, 2020, containing discussion of potential eligibility requirements for Medicaid Buy-In program or public option, options for targeting specified groups, recommendations for legislative changes necessary to implement plan and any federal approval that would be required to implement plan. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (42)

Votes


Actions


Aug 08, 2019

Senate

Effective date, July 23, 2019.

Aug 08, 2019

Senate

Chapter 629, 2019 Laws.

Jul 23, 2019

Senate

Governor signed.

Jul 10, 2019

House

Speaker signed.

Jul 03, 2019

Senate

President signed.

Jun 30, 2019

House

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nosse, Fahey. Passed.

Jun 30, 2019

House

Rules suspended. Second reading.

Jun 30, 2019

House

Recommendation: Do pass.

Jun 30, 2019

House

Referred to Ways and Means.

Jun 30, 2019

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Jun 30, 2019

Senate

Gelser, excused, granted unanimous consent to vote aye.

Jun 30, 2019

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr, Dembrow. Passed.

Jun 29, 2019

Senate

Second reading.

Jun 21, 2019

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)

Jun 18, 2019

Senate

Work Session held.

Jun 17, 2019

Senate

Returned to Full Committee.

Jun 17, 2019

Senate

Work Session held.

Jun 14, 2019

Senate

Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.

Apr 16, 2019

Senate

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 16, 2019

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)

Apr 08, 2019

Senate

Work Session held.

Apr 03, 2019

Senate

Work Session held.

Apr 01, 2019

Senate

Public Hearing held.

Feb 14, 2019

Senate

Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.

Feb 12, 2019

Senate

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
JWM Amendment -A9 PDF
SHC Amendment -1 PDF
Senate Amendments to Introduced PDF
Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed PDF
Introduced PDF
Enrolled PDF
B-Engrossed PDF
A-Engrossed PDF

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