OR SB1579 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Passed on March 10 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-10 - Effective date, January 1, 2015.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requires health plans with prescription drug benefits and coordinated care organizations to each adopt synchronization policy for synchronizing refill dates of patients' prescription drugs. Requires certain health plans with prescription drug benefits and coordinated care organizations to each adopt synchronization policy to cover refills of prescription drugs in accordance with plan for synchronizing refill dates of patients' prescription drugs. Applies to coverage of prescriptions and refills requested on and after January 1, 2015. Declares emergency, effective on passage. .

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Title

Relating to health insurance.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-21 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2014-02-19 - House - House Committee Do Pass (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-02-14 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-02-13 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-10SenateEffective date, January 1, 2015.
2014-03-10SenateChapter 25, 2014 Laws.
2014-03-03SenateGovernor signed.
2014-02-24HouseSpeaker signed.
2014-02-24SenatePresident signed.
2014-02-21HouseThird reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed.Ayes, 55; Excused, 2--Davis, Esquivel; Excused for Business of the House, 3--Komp, Thatcher, Tomei.
2014-02-20HouseSecond reading.
2014-02-20HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2014-02-19HousePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2014-02-14HouseReferred to Health Care.
2014-02-14HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2014-02-14SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Bates. Passed.Ayes, 29; excused, 1--Boquist.
2014-02-14SenateSecond reading.
2014-02-13SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2014-02-13SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2014-02-03SenateReferred to Health Care and Human Services.
2014-02-03SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Measures/Overview/SB1579
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1579/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1579/Senate%20Amendments
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1579/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1579/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/20093
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=316729
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/20137
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=317533

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