HB 4134 Oregon House · 2022 Regular Session

Relating to insurance; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Requires insurer and health care service contractor to cover labor and delivery services provided at out-of-network health care facility , and medical transport of individual presenting with signs of labor from in-network facility to out-of-network facility, if services provided at out-of-network facility due solely to diversion of patient from in-network health care facility for reasons related to state or federal declaration of public health emergency. Prescribes rate of reimbursement and prohibits deductible, out-of-pocket maximum, copayment or coinsurance requirement in excess of such requirements applicable to in-network providers. Exempts Public Employees' Benefit Board and Oregon Educators Benefit Board. Requires health benefit plan coverage of emergency medical services transport of pregnant woman presenting with signs of labor between medical facilities. ] Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 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 1, 2022 · House Feb 22, 2022

How they voted

250
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 29
Mar 1, 2022
D Democratic17
16 Yea 1
94% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican11
9 Yea 2
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Mar 23, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed.
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules.
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Stark. Passed.
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
11 primary · 44 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
OR
38
P
Photo of Dacia Grayber
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
OR
28
P
DS
Duane Stark
RRepublican
OR
4
P
Photo of James Manning
James Manning
DDemocratic
OR
7
P
KP
Karin Power
DDemocratic
OR
41
P
LM
Lily Morgan
RRepublican
OR
3
P
Photo of Lisa Reynolds
Lisa Reynolds
DDemocratic
OR
17
P
Photo of Rob Nosse
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
OR
42
P
RN
Ron Noble
RRepublican
OR
24
P
Photo of Sara Gelser Blouin
Sara Gelser Blouin
DDemocratic
OR
8
P
Photo of Tim Knopp
Tim Knopp
RRepublican
OR
27
Co
AL
Akasha Lawrence Spence
DDemocratic
OR
18
Co
Photo of Anna Scharf
Anna Scharf
RRepublican
OR
23
Co
AW
Anna Williams
DDemocratic
OR
52
Co
Photo of Bill Hansell
Bill Hansell
RRepublican
OR
29
Co
BK
Bill Kennemer
RRepublican
OR
20
Co
Photo of Bobby Levy
Bobby Levy
RRepublican
OR
58
Co
CG
Christine Goodwin
RRepublican
OR
4
Co
CT
Chuck Thomsen
RRepublican
OR
26
Co
Photo of Daniel Bonham
Daniel Bonham
RRepublican
OR
26
Co
Photo of David Gomberg
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
OR
10