OR HB4039 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Passed on April 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-06 - Chapter 32, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Passed on April 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-06 - Chapter 32, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
The Act requires OHA to change the way it sets rates for CCOs. The Act adds steps that OHA must take before making new rules. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.6). [Digest: The Act requires OHA to change the way it sets rates for CCOs. The Act adds steps that OHA must take before making new rules. The Act prevents OHA from taking certain costly measures until January 2, 2028. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.3).] Requires the Oregon Health Authority to develop a transparent and data-driven process for developing capitation rates for coordinated care organizations. [Requires the Oregon Health Policy Board to establish a process for public review of and comment on the authority's rate development process. Requires the authority to commission an independent review of the current rate development process and report back to the Legislative Assembly.] Requires the authority to prepare a medical assistance cost impact statement before adopting rules other than procedural rules. [Prohibits the authority from adopting a new rule, program or contractual requirement that will cost $1 million or more during a biennium. Sunsets on January 2, 2028.] [Imposes a three-year moratorium on the requirement for a coordinated care organization to spend a portion of the organization's annual net income or reserves on addressing health disparities and the social determinants of health.] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to medical assistance; and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
| No sponsor information available at this time. |
Roll Calls
2026-03-02 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-25 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-02-10 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments and rescind subsequent referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-25 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-02-10 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments and rescind subsequent referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | House | Chapter 32, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026. |
| 2026-03-31 | House | Governor signed. |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Drazan, Girod. |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2026-02-23 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Referred to Health Care. |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. Ayes, 52; Excused, 4--Hartman, Lewis, Sosa, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Diehl, Elmer, Nguyen D, Speaker Fahey. |
| 2026-02-16 | House | Second reading. |
| 2026-02-12 | House | Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker. |
| 2026-02-12 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. |
| 2026-02-10 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2026-02-03 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2026-02-02 | House | Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. |
| 2026-02-02 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
