HB 3391 Oregon House · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to reproductive health care; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Requires health benefit plan coverage of specified health care services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health. Allows exemption for plans sold to religious employers. Requires Oregon Health Authority to implement program to reimburse costs of services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health provided to individuals who can become pregnant and who would be eligible for medical assistance if not for certain federal requirements. Prohibits discrimination in provision of health care coverage. Prohibits interference by public body in consenting individual's choice to terminate pregnancy. Prohibits public body's interference with health care provider terminating or assisting in termination of pregnancy of health care provider's patient, if health care provider is acting within scope of provider's license. Requires authority, in consultation with Department of Consumer and Business Services, to design program to provide statewide access to abortion coverage for Oregon residents enrolled in health benefit plans that do not cover abortion. Requires authority, in consultation with department, to implement program, to extent authorized by state law, if funding is available. Requires authority to report to Speaker of House of Representatives, President of Senate and interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health on actions taken and recommendations for legislative changes to fully implement program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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 9, 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
8
Aug 15, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jul 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Devlin, Steiner Hayward. Passed.
legislature
Jul 4, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
legislature
Jul 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Jul 3, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Jul 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Bill passed.
legislature
Jun 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
legislature
Jun 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
legislature
Jun 26, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
legislature
Apr 19, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Apr 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Mar 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
5 primary · 30 co-sponsors

Sponsors