SB 699 Oregon Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to medical devices.

Summary

] Expands the health insurance coverage of prosthetic and orthotic devices and exempts the Public Employees' Benefit Board and Oregon Educators Benefit Board from the expansion of covered services unless the boards provide notice to the Department of Consumer and Business Services . [ Declares an emergency, effective on passage. ].

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

Senate Passage

May 2025

House Passage

May 2025

Signed into Law

Jun 2025

Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Signed Jun 3, 2025

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What changed between versions

A-Engrossed → Enrolled · 6 edits · Jun 3, 2025

MODERATE

The bill was finalized from its A-Engrossed version to Enrolled status with minor formatting changes. The substantive policy content remains the same, expanding health insurance coverage for prosthetic and orthotic devices while adding an exemption mechanism for public employee benefit boards.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains focused on health insurance coverage for prosthetic and orthotic devices, with no substantive changes to applicability.

TECHNICAL

Header changed from 'A-Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' indicating final legislative approval

Sponsorship list expanded to include additional representatives and senators

Summary section replaced with chapter heading and bill title

Added signature blocks for Senate passage, House passage, and Governor approval

REQUIREMENT

Added provision allowing Public Employees' Benefit Board and Oregon Educators Benefit Board to opt-in to coverage expansion by providing notice to the Department of Consumer and Business Services

TIMELINE

Added Section 2 specifying that amendments apply to policies issued, renewed, or extended on or after January 1, 2026

Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2025 · House May 21, 2025

How they voted

29–0

Passed

Total votes 29

Apr 17, 2025

D Democratic17

17 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican12

12 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 3, 2025

Signed into law

Governor signed.

upper

May 22, 2025

Lower · Passed

Speaker signed.

lower

May 22, 2025

Upper · Passed

President signed.

upper

May 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed.

lower

May 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass.

lower

Apr 24, 2025

Committee

Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

lower

Apr 17, 2025

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

Apr 17, 2025

Upper · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.

upper

Apr 15, 2025

Upper · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

upper

Jan 17, 2025

Committee

Referred to Health Care.

upper

Jan 13, 2025

Introduced

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

upper

3 primary · 26 co-sponsors