HB 3261 Oregon House · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to health care provider incentives; and prescribing an effective date.

Summary
Requires Oregon Health Policy Board, in collaboration with Office of Rural Health and Oregon Health and Science University , to conduct assessment of health care workforce needs in Oregon. Requires board to collect data from and about health care providers to evaluate effectiveness of financial incentive programs in increasing access to health care providers in rural and medically underserved areas of state. Requires board to allocate moneys in Health Care Provider Incentive Fund, based on workforce assessment and data collected, to provide health care provider incentives and loans or grants to communities to implement plans for addressing unmet health care workforce needs of communities. Removes sunset on Scholars for a Healthy Oregon Initiative. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Mar 2, 2017 Signed Aug 15, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
25
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Aug 15, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
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Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed.
legislature
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
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Jul 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.
legislature
Jul 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
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Jun 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
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Jun 21, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
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Apr 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
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Apr 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Mar 22, 2017
Committee
Referred to Health Care by order of Speaker.
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Mar 22, 2017
Committee
Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Health Care.
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Mar 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Human Services and Housing.
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Mar 2, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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2 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors