HB 2557 — Relating to dental care for Pacific Islanders legally residing in Oregon under the Compact of Free Association.
Last action — In committee upon adjournment.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Establishes COFA Dental Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide dental care to low-income citizens of Pacific Islands in Compact of Free Association who reside in Oregon and lack access to affordable dental coverage. Specifies eligibility requirements for program and duties of authority in administering program.
Bill Text
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Read HB 2557 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In committee upon adjournment.
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Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Sponsors
- Mark Meek · Primary
- Julie Fahey · Cosponsor
- Tawna Sanchez · Cosponsor
- Lew Frederick · Cosponsor
- Sara Gelser Blouin · Cosponsor
- Michael Dembrow · Cosponsor
- Marty Wilde · Cosponsor
- Sheri Schouten · Cosponsor
- Bill Post · Cosponsor
- Bill Hansell · Primary
- Lee Beyer · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 79 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Mark Meek Democrat
- Bill Hansell
- Lee Beyer
Co-sponsors (8)
- Julie Fahey Democrat
- Tawna Sanchez Democrat
- Lew Frederick Democrat
- Sara Gelser Blouin
- Michael Dembrow
- Marty Wilde
- Sheri Schouten
- Bill Post
Not signed on (79)
79 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2557 do?
- Establishes COFA Dental Program in Oregon Health Authority to provide dental care to low-income citizens of Pacific Islands in Compact of Free Association who reside in Oregon and lack access to affordable dental coverage. Specifies eligibility requirements for program and duties of authority in administering program.
- Who sponsors HB 2557?
- HB 2557 is sponsored by Mark Meek (Democrat), Julie Fahey (Democrat), Tawna Sanchez (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Sara Gelser Blouin, Michael Dembrow, Marty Wilde, Sheri Schouten, Bill Post, Bill Hansell, and Lee Beyer.
- What is the current status of HB 2557?
- This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 2557?
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