OR SB891 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on July 6 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-06 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on July 6 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-06 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires health care facilities to publish, in manner prescribed by Oregon Health Authority, price data regarding health care services offered. Requires health care facility to timely respond to inquiry regarding charges billed for health care services. Specifies information that must be published and disclosed upon inquiry. Provides antitrust immunity to health care facilities that publish their charges. Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to impose civil penalty or to deny, suspend or revoke license of health care facility that fails to comply with requirements of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to the cost of health care services; declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-07-06 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
2015-04-20 | Senate | Work Session held. |
2015-03-25 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
2015-03-06 | Senate | Referred to Health Care. |
2015-03-03 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
Oregon State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2015R1/Measures/Overview/SB891 |
Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2015R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB891/Introduced |