OR SB800 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on August 20 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-08-20 - Effective date, July 19, 2021.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Establishes Oregon Essential Workforce Health Care Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide supplemental payments, as approved by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to long term care facilities, residential facilities and in-home care agencies that elect to participate and meet specified requirements, to be used to provide health care benefits to employees of facilities. Establishes Oregon Essential Workforce Health Care Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide health care to employees of] supplemental payments, as approved by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to long term care facilities, residential care] facilities and in-home care agencies that elect to participate in medical assistance program. Directs authority to contract with entity to administer program] and meet specified requirements, to be used to provide health care benefits to employees of facilities. Exempts from Insurance Code association or group of employers administering self-insured program to provide health insurance coverage if association or group meets specified criteria. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to health care; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-25 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 53 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-06-24 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 19 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-06-22 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 20 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-12 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Engrossed.) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-08-20SenateEffective date, July 19, 2021.
2021-08-20SenateChapter 595, 2021 Laws.
2021-07-19SenateGovernor signed.
2021-07-01HouseSpeaker signed.
2021-06-29SenatePresident signed.
2021-06-25HouseRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Prusak. Passed. Ayes, 53; Nays, 3--Breese-Iverson, Cate, Reschke; Excused, 3--Dexter, Smith G, Wilde.
2021-06-25HouseSecond reading.
2021-06-25HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2021-06-24HouseReferred to Ways and Means.
2021-06-24HouseRules suspended. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2021-06-24SenateVote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
2021-06-24SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Wagner. Passed. Ayes, 19; Nays, 9--Boquist, Findley, Girod, Hansell, Heard, Linthicum, Robinson, Thatcher, Thomsen; Excused, 2--Kennemer, Manning Jr.
2021-06-24SenateSecond reading.
2021-06-23SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2021-06-22SenateWork Session held.
2021-06-21SenateReturned to Full Committee.
2021-06-21SenateWork Session held.
2021-06-18SenateAssigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
2021-06-13SenateAssigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
2021-04-23SenateReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2021-04-23SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2021-04-12SenateWork Session held.
2021-03-31SenatePublic Hearing held.
2021-03-03SenateReferred to Health Care.
2021-03-03SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/SB800
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB800/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB800/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB800/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB800/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB800/B-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB800/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/31947
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/33165
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=533547
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=534116

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