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Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 972 — Relating to the health insurance exchange; and declaring an emergency.

Last action August 15, 2023 — Effective date, July 31, 2023.

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 22, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Tina Kotek (Democratic) on August 01, 2023.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Requires Oregon Health Authority to transition from healthcare.gov to state-based marketplace by November 1, 2026. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

August 15, 2023
Effective date, July 31, 2023.
August 15, 2023
Chapter 585, 2023 Laws.
August 01, 2023
Governor signed.
June 29, 2023
Speaker signed.
June 27, 2023
President signed.
June 23, 2023
Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed.
June 23, 2023
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2023 Calendar.
June 22, 2023
Second reading.
June 22, 2023
Recommendation: Do pass.
June 21, 2023
Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
June 21, 2023
Referred to Ways and Means.
June 21, 2023
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
June 21, 2023
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.
June 16, 2023
Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.
June 15, 2023
Second reading.
June 15, 2023
Recommendation: Do pass.
June 08, 2023
Work Session held.
June 01, 2023
Work Session held.
June 01, 2023
Returned to Full Committee.
May 24, 2023
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
March 15, 2023
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
March 15, 2023
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
March 13, 2023
Work Session held.
March 08, 2023
Public Hearing held.
February 23, 2023
Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.
February 22, 2023
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 29 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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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed.

June 23, 2023

Passed 34 Yea · 20 Nay · 6 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	1	13	0	4
Democrat	28	2	0	1
Unaffiliated	5	5	0	1
Total	34	20	0	6
% of votes cast	57%	33%	0%	10%

How each member voted (60)

Member	Party	Vote
Brian Stout	—	Nay
Charlie Conrad	—	Yea
Christine Goodwin	—	Nay
Courtney Neron	—	Yea
Dan Rayfield	—	Yea
James Hieb	—	Nay
Janelle Bynum	—	Nay
Lily Morgan	—	Not Voting
Maxine Dexter	—	Yea
Paul Holvey	—	Yea
Tracy Cramer	—	Nay
Andrea Valderrama	Democrat	Yea
Annessa Hartman	Democrat	Yea
Ben Bowman	Democrat	Yea
Dacia Grayber	Democrat	Yea
Daniel Nguyen	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
Emerson Levy	Democrat	Nay
Farrah Chaichi	Democrat	Yea
Hai Pham	Democrat	Yea
Hoa Nguyen	Democrat	Not Voting
Jason Kropf	Democrat	Yea
John Lively	Democrat	Yea
Jules Walters	Democrat	Yea
Julie Fahey	Democrat	Yea
Ken Helm	Democrat	Yea
Khanh Pham	Democrat	Yea
Lisa Reynolds	Democrat	Yea
Mark Gamba	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	Nay
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Thuy Tran	Democrat	Yea
Tom Andersen	Democrat	Yea
Travis Nelson	Democrat	Yea
Zach Hudson	Democrat	Yea
Anna Scharf	Republican	Nay
Bobby Levy	Republican	Nay
Boomer Wright	Republican	Not Voting
Court Boice	Republican	Nay
Cyrus Javadi	Republican	Nay
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Not Voting
Ed Diehl	Republican	Not Voting
Emily McIntire	Republican	Nay
Jami Cate	Republican	Nay
Jeffrey Helfrich	Republican	Nay
Kevin Mannix	Republican	Yea
Kim Wallan	Republican	Nay
Lucetta Elmer	Republican	Not Voting
Mark Owens	Republican	Nay
Rick Lewis	Republican	Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis	Republican	Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson	Republican	Nay
Virgle Osborne	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.

June 21, 2023

Passed 17 Yea · 8 Nay · 5 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	13	0	0	0
Republican	0	5	0	2
Unaffiliated	4	3	0	3
Total	17	8	0	5
% of votes cast	57%	27%	0%	17%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
Aaron Woods	—	Yea
Art Robinson	—	Not Voting
Bill Hansell	—	Nay
Brian Boquist	—	Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum	—	Not Voting
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward	—	Yea
Lynn Findley	—	Nay
Michael Dembrow	—	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
Mark Meek	Democrat	Yea
Rob Wagner	Democrat	Yea
Wlnsvey Campos	Democrat	Yea
Cedric Hayden	Republican	Not Voting
Daniel Bonham	Republican	Nay
David Brock Smith	Republican	Nay
Dick Anderson	Republican	Nay
Fred Girod	Republican	Nay
Kim Thatcher	Republican	Not Voting
Suzanne Weber	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	2	6	0	4
Democrat	18	0	0	2
Unaffiliated	12	2	0	0
Total	32	8	0	6
% of votes cast	70%	17%	0%	13%

Member	Party	Vote
Bill Hansell	—	Yea
Bill Hansell	—	Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward	—	Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward	—	Yea
Lynn Findley	—	Yea
Lynn Findley	—	Yea
Michael Dembrow	—	Yea
Michael Dembrow	—	Yea
Paul Holvey	—	Yea
Paul Holvey	—	Yea
Sara Gelser	—	Yea
Sara Gelser	—	Yea
Tim Knopp	—	Nay
Tim Knopp	—	Nay
Andrea Valderrama	Democrat	Yea
Andrea Valderrama	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
Janeen Sollman	Democrat	Yea
Janeen Sollman	Democrat	Yea
Khanh Pham	Democrat	Yea
Khanh Pham	Democrat	Yea
Lew Frederick	Democrat	Yea
Lew Frederick	Democrat	Yea
Paul Evans	Democrat	Yea
Paul Evans	Democrat	Yea
Sue Rieke Smith	Democrat	Not Voting
Sue Rieke Smith	Democrat	Not Voting
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Wlnsvey Campos	Democrat	Yea
Wlnsvey Campos	Democrat	Yea
Dick Anderson	Republican	Nay
Dick Anderson	Republican	Nay
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Not Voting
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Not Voting
Fred Girod	Republican	Not Voting
Fred Girod	Republican	Not Voting
Jami Cate	Republican	Nay
Jami Cate	Republican	Nay
Rick Lewis	Republican	Yea
Rick Lewis	Republican	Yea
Vikki Breese-Iverson	Republican	Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson	Republican	Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	0	2	0	0
Democrat	3	0	0	0
Total	3	2	0	0
% of votes cast	60%	40%	0%	0%

Member	Party	Vote
Chris Gorsek	Democrat	Yea
Deb Patterson	Democrat	Yea
Wlnsvey Campos	Democrat	Yea
Cedric Hayden	Republican	Nay
Daniel Bonham	Republican	Nay

Subjects

healthcare health-insurance

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 972 do?: Requires Oregon Health Authority to transition from healthcare.gov to state-based marketplace by November 1, 2026. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
What is the current status of SB 972?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 22, 2023. Enacted.
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