Relating to veterans; and prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Establishes Veterans Dental Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide oral health care to low-income veterans who reside in Oregon beginning in 2023. Specifies eligibility requirements for program. Provides that character of discharge does not affect eligibility. Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to create criteria for waiver to eligibility requirement that veteran be discharged or released under honorable conditions when discharge or release is result of discriminatory policies or practices. Authorizes county or tribal veterans' service officer to grant waiver in accordance with department criteria. ] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Signed Mar 23, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2022 · House Mar 3, 2022
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 29
Mar 3, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican11
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Mar 23, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed.
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed.
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cedric Hayden
RRepublican
P
Daniel Bonham
RRepublican
P
Paul Evans
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Scharf
RRepublican
Co
AW
Anna Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
JH
James Hieb
RRepublican
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Reynolds
DDemocratic
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