Bill Text: OR HB2112 | 2011 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the laboratory of the Oregon Health Authority; and declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Unknown

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-19 - Chapter 100, (2011 Laws): Effective date May 19, 2011. [HB2112 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2011-HB2112-Enrolled.html

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     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session

                            Enrolled

                         House Bill 2112

Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
  Presession filed (at the request of Governor John A. Kitzhaber
  for Oregon Health Authority)

                     CHAPTER ................

                             AN ACT

Relating to the laboratory of the Oregon Health Authority;
  amending ORS 431.310; and declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

  SECTION 1. ORS 431.310 is amended to read:
  431.310. (1) For the better protection of the public health,
the laboratory of the Oregon Health Authority shall make
  { - bacteriological and other - }  examinations of water, milk,
blood, secretions   { - or - }  { + , excretions, + }
tissues { +  or environmental samples + } required by any state
 { - , county or city institution, or officer, and may make such
examinations for any licensed physician in accordance with the
rules of the authority - }  { +  or local agency in Oregon + }.
   { +  (2) In accordance with the rules of the authority, the
authority may make examinations of water, milk, blood,
secretions, excretions, tissues or environmental samples for any:
  (a) Country or territory;
  (b) Federal agency;
  (c) Agency of another state;
  (d) Tribal agency; or
  (e) Health care practitioner licensed in any country, territory
or state. + }
    { - (2) - }   { + (3) + } The authority may   { - establish
by rule - }   { + adopt rules to implement this section + } and
collect fees for tests performed in the state public health
laboratory, subject to approval by the Oregon Department of
Administrative Services prior to adopting a new fee or changing
an existing fee.
    { - (3) - }   { + (4)  + }All moneys collected under
subsection   { - (2) - }   { + (3) + } of this section shall be
deposited in the Public Health Account to be used for expenses of
the state public health laboratory.
  SECTION 2.  { + This 2011 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2011 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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Passed by House February 14, 2011

    .............................................................
                         Ramona Kenady Line, Chief Clerk of House

    .............................................................
                                    Bruce Hanna, Speaker of House

    .............................................................
                                   Arnie Roblan, Speaker of House

Passed by Senate May 9, 2011

    .............................................................
                              Peter Courtney, President of Senate

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Received by Governor:

......M.,............., 2011

Approved:

......M.,............., 2011

    .............................................................
                                         John Kitzhaber, Governor

Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

......M.,............., 2011

    .............................................................
                                   Kate Brown, Secretary of State

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