Oregon Senate Bill 845 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Failed on July 6 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-06 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Establishes penalty to be imposed by Employment Department on large employers whose employees receive health care coverage through medical assistance program. Appropriates penalties collected by department to Oregon Health Authority for specified purposes. Establishes remedy for employee who is retaliated against by employer for applying for or receiving medical assistance or premium tax credits under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to health care for low-income workers; declaring an emergency.

No sponsor information available at this time.

2015-04-20 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Engrossed.) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-07-06	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2015-04-23	Senate	Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2015-04-23	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2015-04-20	Senate	Work Session held.
2015-04-08	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2015-04-06	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2015-03-05	Senate	Referred to Workforce.
2015-03-03	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2015R1/Measures/Overview/SB845
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2015R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB845/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2015R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB845/Senate%20Amendments
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2015R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB845/A-Engrossed
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2015R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/21836