Oregon Senate Bill 770 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-0)
Status: Passed on August 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-08 - Effective date, July 23, 2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Establishes Task Force on Universal Health Care 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. 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.

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

Sen. James Manning [D]	Sen. Michael Dembrow [D]	Sen. Leslee Beyer [D]	Rep. Julianne Fahey [D]
Rep. Alissa Keny-Guyer [D]	Rep. Andrea Salinas [D]	Rep. Jennifer Williamson [D]	Sen. Ginny Burdick [D]
Sen. Shemia Fagan [D]	Sen. Lew Frederick [D]	Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D]	Sen. Jeffrey Golden [D]
Sen. Mark Hass [D]	Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson [D]	Sen. Floyd Prozanski [D]	Sen. Charles Riley [D]
Sen. Kathleen Taylor [D]	Sen. Rob Wagner [D]	Rep. Teresa Alonso Leon [D]	Rep. Janelle Bynum [D]
Rep. Margaret Doherty [D]	Rep. David Gomberg [D]	Sen. Chris Gorsek [D]	Rep. Ken Helm [D]
Rep. Diego Hernandez [D]	Rep. Paul Holvey [D]	Rep. Pam Marsh [D]	Rep. Susan McLain [D]
Sen. Mark Meek [D]	Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell [D]	Rep. Courtney Neron [D]	Rep. Robert Nosse [D]
Rep. Carla Piluso [D]	Rep. Karin Power [D]	Rep. Rachel Prusak [D]	Rep. Dan Rayfield [D]
Rep. Jeff Reardon [D]	Rep. Tawna Sanchez [D]	Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D]	Rep. Barbara Warner [D]
Rep. Marshall Wilde [D]	Rep. Bradley Witt [D]

2019-06-30 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 37 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-06-30 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 18 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-06-18 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 13 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-08 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. Refer to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-08-08	Senate	Effective date, July 23, 2019.
2019-08-08	Senate	Chapter 629, 2019 Laws.
2019-07-23	Senate	Governor signed.
2019-07-10	House	Speaker signed.
2019-07-03	Senate	President signed.
2019-06-30	House	Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nosse, Fahey. Passed. Ayes, 37; Nays, 18--Barreto, Bonham, Boshart Davis, Drazan, Findley, Hayden, Helt, Leif, Lewis, McLane, Nearman, Post, Reschke, Smith DB, Smith G, Stark, Wilson, Zika; Excused, 4--Clem, Noble, Sprenger, Wallan.
2019-06-30	House	Rules suspended. Second reading.
2019-06-30	House	Recommendation: Do pass.
2019-06-30	House	Referred to Ways and Means.
2019-06-30	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2019-06-30	Senate	Gelser, excused, granted unanimous consent to vote aye.
2019-06-30	Senate	Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr, Dembrow. Passed. Ayes, 19; Nays, 9--Baertschiger Jr, Bentz, Boles, Hansell, Heard, Knopp, Olsen, Thatcher, Thomsen; Absent, 2--Girod, Linthicum.
2019-06-29	Senate	Second reading.
2019-06-21	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2019-06-18	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-06-17	Senate	Returned to Full Committee.
2019-06-17	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-06-14	Senate	Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
2019-04-16	Senate	Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2019-04-16	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
2019-04-08	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-04-03	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-04-01	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2019-02-14	Senate	Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.
2019-02-12	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB770
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB770/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB770/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB770/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB770/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB770/B-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB770/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/28836
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/30079
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=478180
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=478269