Oregon 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 4035 — Relating to health care; and declaring an emergency.

Last action — Chapter 29, (2022 Laws): Effective date March 17, 2022.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2022. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Requires Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with Department of Human Services<b> and Department of Consumer and Business Services</b>, to develop and <i>, subject to approval by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,</i>] implement process for conducting medical assistance program redeterminations, when <b>federal</b> public health emergency ends, consistent with stated goals of Legislative Assembly. <i>Grants, subject to conditions, specified flexibility to authority and department with respect to timing of redeterminations and timelines for obtaining eligibility information from enrollees.</i>]<b> Allows authority and Department of Consumer and Business Services to phase in redeterminations and adjust timelines, for up to 90 days, to minimize risk of disruptions in coverage or care for high-risk populations or populations at risk of becoming uninsured.</b> Authorizes temporary waiver of statutory limits on disclosure of enrollee information. Sunsets January 2, 2024. Requires authority <i>and department</i>]<b>, in collaboration with Department of Human Services and Department of Consumer and Business Services,</b> to develop outreach and enrollment assistance <i>program</i>] and <i>broad</i>]<b> specified</b> communications <i>strategy</i>]<b> strategies</b>, with advice of community and partner work group. Specifies membership of work group. <i>Requires authority and department to provide monthly updates on communications, outreach and navigation assistance activities to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, Medicaid Advisory Committee and Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee.</i>] Sunsets January 2, 2024. Establishes task force to develop proposal for bridge program to provide affordable health insurance coverage and improve continuity of coverage for individuals who regularly enroll and disenroll in medical assistance program due to frequent fluctuations in income. Specifies membership of task force. Requires, no later than <i>May 31</i>]<b> July 31</b>, 2022, task force to submit report with recommendations to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, subcommittee of Joint Interim Committee on Ways and Means related to human services, President of Senate, Speaker of House of Representative and Legislative Fiscal Officer. Sunsets January 2, 2024. Requires authority to submit to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services request for federal approval necessary to secure federal financial participation in costs of administering bridge program. Requires authority to implement bridge program upon receipt of federal approval. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Chapter 29, (2022 Laws): Effective date March 17, 2022.

  2. Governor signed.

  3. President signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed.

  6. Second reading.

  7. Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.

  8. Referred to Ways and Means.

  9. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  10. Vote explanation(s) filed by Scharf.

  11. Third reading. Carried by Prusak. Passed.

  12. Second reading.

  13. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.

  14. Work Session held.

  15. Work Session held.

  16. Returned to Full Committee.

  17. Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.

  18. Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

  19. Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means.

  20. Work Session held.

  21. Public Hearing held.

  22. Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.

  23. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Rules.

  24. Work Session held.

  25. Public Hearing held.

  26. Public Hearing held.

  27. Referred to Health Care.

  28. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 30 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (90)

90 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed.

Passed 18 Yea · 8 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11000
Republican 0201
Unaffiliated 7603
Total 18804
% of votes cast 60%27%0%13%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Elizabeth Steiner — Yea
Akasha Lawrence Spence — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Nay
Bill Kennemer — Nay
Brian Boquist — Not Voting
Chuck Thomsen — Nay
Dallas Heard — Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum — Nay
Lee Beyer — Yea
Lynn Findley — Nay
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Rachel Armitage — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Nay
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Nay
Fred Girod Republican Not Voting
Kim Thatcher Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Prusak. Passed.

Passed 40 Yea · 19 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 11300
Unaffiliated 17601
Democrat 22000
Total 401901
% of votes cast 67%32%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Salinas — Yea
Anna Williams — Yea
Barbara Smith Warner — Yea
Brad Witt — Yea
Chris Hoy — Yea
Christine Goodwin — Nay
Courtney Neron — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Duane Stark — Nay
Jack Zika — Not Voting
James Hieb — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Jeff Reardon — Yea
Jessica George — Nay
Karin Power — Yea
Lily Morgan — Nay
Marty Wilde — Yea
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Rachel Prusak — Yea
Raquel Moore-Green — Nay
Ron Noble — Nay
Sheri Schouten — Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon — Yea
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Dacia Grayber Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Jason Kropf Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Lisa Reynolds Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Nathan Sosa Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Ricki Ruiz Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Travis Nelson Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Zach Hudson Democrat Yea
Anna Scharf Republican Nay
Bobby Levy Republican Nay
Boomer Wright Republican Nay
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Daniel Bonham Republican Nay
David Brock Smith Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Nay
Jami Cate Republican Nay
Kim Wallan Republican Nay
Mark Owens Republican Nay
Rick Lewis Republican Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Nay
Suzanne Weber Republican Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 26 Yea · 18 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0800
Unaffiliated 6800
Democrat 20202
Total 261802
% of votes cast 57%39%0%4%
How each member voted (46)
Member Party Vote
Elizabeth Steiner — Yea
Elizabeth Steiner — Yea
Bill Hansell — Nay
Bill Hansell — Nay
Chuck Thomsen — Nay
Chuck Thomsen — Nay
Duane Stark — Nay
Duane Stark — Nay
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Tim Knopp — Nay
Tim Knopp — Nay
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Not Voting
Lew Frederick Democrat Not Voting
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Nay
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Nay
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Nay
Dick Anderson Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Nay
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 9 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6100
Democrat 1000
Republican 2000
Total 9100
% of votes cast 90%10%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Salinas — Yea
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Rachel Prusak — Yea
Raquel Moore-Green — Nay
Ron Noble — Yea
Sheri Schouten — Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon — Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4035 do?
Requires Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with Department of Human Services<b> and Department of Consumer and Business Services</b>, to develop and <i>, subject to approval by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,</i>] implement process for conducting medical assistance program redeterminations, when <b>federal</b> public health emergency ends, consistent with stated goals of Legislative Assembly. <i>Grants, subject to conditions, specified flexibility to authority and department with respect to timing of redeterminations and timelines for obtaining eligibility information from enrollees.</i>]<b> Allows authority and Department of Consumer and Business Services to phase in redeterminations and adjust timelines, for up to 90 days, to minimize risk of disruptions in coverage or care for high-risk populations or populations at risk of becoming uninsured.</b> Authorizes temporary waiver of statutory limits on disclosure of enrollee information. Sunsets January 2, 2024. Requires authority <i>and department</i>]<b>, in collaboration with Department of Human Services and Department of Consumer and Business Services,</b> to develop outreach and enrollment assistance <i>program</i>] and <i>broad</i>]<b> specified</b> communications <i>strategy</i>]<b> strategies</b>, with advice of community and partner work group. Specifies membership of work group. <i>Requires authority and department to provide monthly updates on communications, outreach and navigation assistance activities to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, Medicaid Advisory Committee and Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee.</i>] Sunsets January 2, 2024. Establishes task force to develop proposal for bridge program to provide affordable health insurance coverage and improve continuity of coverage for individuals who regularly enroll and disenroll in medical assistance program due to frequent fluctuations in income. Specifies membership of task force. Requires, no later than <i>May 31</i>]<b> July 31</b>, 2022, task force to submit report with recommendations to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health, subcommittee of Joint Interim Committee on Ways and Means related to human services, President of Senate, Speaker of House of Representative and Legislative Fiscal Officer. Sunsets January 2, 2024. Requires authority to submit to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services request for federal approval necessary to secure federal financial participation in costs of administering bridge program. Requires authority to implement bridge program upon receipt of federal approval. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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