Relating to public health preparedness; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Directs Oregon Health Authority to study public health system response to COVID-19 pandemic. Requires reports to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to public health. Sunsets April 1, 2024. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Signed Mar 24, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 3, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Mar 24, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed.
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed.
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Recommendation: Do Pass and be referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
4 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cedric Hayden
RRepublican
P
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Reynolds
DDemocratic
P
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
JH
James Hieb
RRepublican
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
JR
Jeff Reardon
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Evans
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
Co
RP
Rachel Prusak
DDemocratic
Co
RM
Raquel Moore-Green
RRepublican
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