Oregon House Bill 2557 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Failed on June 26 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-26 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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. 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.

Relating to dental care for Pacific Islanders legally residing in Oregon under the Compact of Free Association.

Sen. Mark Meek [D]	Sen. Leslee Beyer [D]	Sen. Bill Hansell [R]	Rep. Julianne Fahey [D]
Rep. Bill Post [R]	Rep. Tawna Sanchez [D]	Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D]	Rep. Marshall Wilde [D]
Sen. Michael Dembrow [D]	Sen. Lew Frederick [D]	Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-06-26	House	In committee upon adjournment.
2021-01-19	House	Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2021-01-11	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2557
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2557/Introduced