OR HB2706 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 33-9)
Status: Passed on August 1 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-01 - Chapter 593, (2019 Laws): Effective date July 23, 2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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. 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.] 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.

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-06-20 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-06-14 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-04 - House - House Committee Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-08-01HouseChapter 593, (2019 Laws): Effective date July 23, 2019.
2019-07-23HouseGovernor signed.
2019-07-03SenatePresident signed.
2019-07-02HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-06-29SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. Ayes, 27; Absent, 2--Girod, Linthicum; Excused, 1--Boquist.
2019-06-29SenateSecond reading.
2019-06-29SenateRecommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2019-06-29SenateReferred to Ways and Means.
2019-06-29SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2019-06-20HouseRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed. Ayes, 57; Excused, 3--Doherty, McLane, Smith G.
2019-06-20HouseSecond reading.
2019-06-19HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2019-06-14HouseWork Session held.
2019-06-11HouseReturned to Full Committee.
2019-06-11HousePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2019-06-05HouseAssigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
2019-04-11HouseReferred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2019-04-11HouseRecommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2019-04-04HouseWork Session held.
2019-03-12HousePublic Hearing held.
2019-01-15HouseReferred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2019-01-14HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2706
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2706/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2706/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2706/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2706/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/28705
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/30001
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=476730
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=478002

Bill Comments

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