SB 421 is sponsored by Lew Frederick (Democrat), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Rob Wagner (Democrat), Brian Boquist, and Chuck Riley.

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Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted 4 D cosponsors

SB 421 — Relating to reimbursements for benefits paid to persons injured in motor vehicle accidents; and prescribing an effective date.

Last action July 02, 2019 — Effective Date, September 29, 2019.

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2019. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
6 sponsors

2 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 D).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Prohibits insurer from receiving reimbursement or subrogation for personal injury protection benefits or health benefits insurer provided to person injured in motor vehicle accident from any recovery injured person obtains in action for damages except to extent that injured person first receives full compensation for injured person's injuries and reimbursement or subrogation is paid only from total amount of recovery in excess of amount that fully compensates for injured person's injuries. Defines "total amount of the recovery." Specifies presumptions that apply to determination of when injured person receives full compensation for injured person's injuries. Prohibits person with whom injured person enters into settlement or from whom injured person obtains judgment in connection with claim or action from naming insurer that seeks reimbursement or subrogation as payee on check, draft or other form of payment in satisfaction of claim or judgment. Specifies additional duties of insurer and prohibitions on certain of insurer's actions. Becomes operative on January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Text

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Action History

July 02, 2019
Effective Date, September 29, 2019.
July 02, 2019
Chapter 460, 2019 Laws.
June 20, 2019
Governor signed.
June 14, 2019
Speaker signed.
June 14, 2019
President signed.
June 10, 2019
Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed.
June 06, 2019
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2019 Calendar.
June 05, 2019
Second reading.
June 04, 2019
Recommendation: Do pass.
June 03, 2019
Work Session held.
May 30, 2019
Public Hearing held.
May 20, 2019
Referred to Rules.
May 16, 2019
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
May 15, 2019
Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
May 14, 2019
Second reading.
May 13, 2019
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
May 01, 2019
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
April 16, 2019
Referred to Rules by order of the President.
April 16, 2019
Recommendation: Do pass.
March 27, 2019
Work Session held.
March 05, 2019
Public Hearing held.
January 16, 2019
Referred to Judiciary.
January 14, 2019
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Lew Frederick Democrat
Kathleen Taylor Democrat

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (84)

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Votes

Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed.

June 10, 2019

Passed 60 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	37	0	0	0
Democrat	14	0	0	0
Republican	9	0	0	0
Total	60	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (60)

Member	Party	Vote
Alissa Keny-Guyer	—	Yea
Andrea Salinas	—	Yea
Anna Williams	—	Yea
Barbara Smith Warner	—	Yea
Bill Post	—	Yea
Brad Witt	—	Yea
Brian Clem	—	Yea
Caddy McKeown	—	Yea
Carl Wilson	—	Yea
Carla Piluso	—	Yea
Cheri Helt	—	Yea
Courtney Neron	—	Yea
Dan Rayfield	—	Yea
Denyc Boles	—	Yea
Diego Hernandez	—	Yea
Duane Stark	—	Yea
Gary Leif	—	Yea
Greg Barreto	—	Yea
Jack Zika	—	Yea
Janelle Bynum	—	Yea
Jeff Barker	—	Yea
Jeff Reardon	—	Yea
Jennifer Williamson	—	Yea
Karin Power	—	Yea
Lynn Findley	—	Yea
Margaret Doherty	—	Yea
Marty Wilde	—	Yea
Mike Nearman	—	Yea
Mitch Greenlick	—	Yea
Paul Holvey	—	Yea
Rachel Prusak	—	Yea
Ron Noble	—	Yea
Sheri Schouten	—	Yea
Sherrie Sprenger	—	Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon	—	Yea
Tiffiny Mitchell	—	Yea
Tina Kotek	—	Yea
Chris Gorsek	Democrat	Yea
David Gomberg	Democrat	Yea
Janeen Sollman	Democrat	Yea
John Lively	Democrat	Yea
Julie Fahey	Democrat	Yea
Ken Helm	Democrat	Yea
Mark Meek	Democrat	Yea
Nancy Nathanson	Democrat	Yea
Pam Marsh	Democrat	Yea
Paul Evans	Democrat	Yea
Rob Nosse	Democrat	Yea
Sue Rieke Smith	Democrat	Yea
Susan McLain	Democrat	Yea
Tawna Sanchez	Democrat	Yea
Cedric Hayden	Republican	Yea
Christine Drazan	Republican	Yea
Daniel Bonham	Republican	Yea
David Brock Smith	Republican	Yea
E. Werner Reschke	Republican	Yea
Kim Wallan	Republican	Yea
Mike McLane	Republican	Yea
Rick Lewis	Republican	Yea
Shelly Boshart Davis	Republican	Yea

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Heard and Reported Out

June 03, 2019

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	6	0	0	0
Democrat	1	0	0	0
Total	7	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (7)

Member	Party	Vote
Barbara Smith Warner	—	Yea
Carl Wilson	—	Yea
Denyc Boles	—	Yea
Jennifer Williamson	—	Yea
Paul Holvey	—	Yea
Sherrie Sprenger	—	Yea
Rob Nosse	Democrat	Yea

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.

May 15, 2019

Passed 26 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	19	1	0	2
Democrat	6	0	0	0
Republican	1	1	0	0
Total	26	2	0	2
% of votes cast	87%	7%	0%	7%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
Alan Olsen	—	Not Voting
Arnie Roblan	—	Yea
Betsy Johnson	—	Yea
Bill Hansell	—	Yea
Brian Boquist	—	Yea
Chuck Riley	—	Yea
Chuck Thomsen	—	Nay
Cliff Bentz	—	Yea
Dallas Heard	—	Yea
Dennis Linthicum	—	Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward	—	Yea
Ginny Burdick	—	Yea
Herman Baertschiger Jr.	—	Yea
Jackie Winters	—	Not Voting
Laurie Monnes Anderson	—	Yea
Lee Beyer	—	Yea
Mark Hass	—	Yea
Michael Dembrow	—	Yea
Peter Courtney	—	Yea
Sara Gelser	—	Yea
Shemia Fagan	—	Yea
Tim Knopp	—	Yea
Floyd Prozanski	Democrat	Yea
James Manning Jr.	Democrat	Yea
Jeff Golden	Democrat	Yea
Kathleen Taylor	Democrat	Yea
Lew Frederick	Democrat	Yea
Rob Wagner	Democrat	Yea
Fred Girod	Republican	Nay
Kim Thatcher	Republican	Yea

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Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

May 01, 2019

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	4	0	0	1
Total	4	0	0	1
% of votes cast	80%	0%	0%	20%

How each member voted (5)

Member	Party	Vote
Arnie Roblan	—	Yea
Brian Boquist	—	Not Voting
Ginny Burdick	—	Yea
Herman Baertschiger Jr.	—	Yea
Michael Dembrow	—	Yea

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Heard and Reported Out

March 27, 2019

Passed 5 Yea · 2 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	2	2	0	0
Democrat	2	0	0	0
Republican	1	0	0	0
Total	5	2	0	0
% of votes cast	71%	29%	0%	0%

How each member voted (7)

Member	Party	Vote
Cliff Bentz	—	Nay
Dennis Linthicum	—	Nay
Sara Gelser	—	Yea
Shemia Fagan	—	Yea
Floyd Prozanski	Democrat	Yea
James Manning Jr.	Democrat	Yea
Kim Thatcher	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare health-insurance

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 421 do?: Prohibits insurer from receiving reimbursement or subrogation for personal injury protection benefits or health benefits insurer provided to person injured in motor vehicle accident from any recovery injured person obtains in action for damages except to extent that injured person first receives full compensation for injured person's injuries and reimbursement or subrogation is paid only from total amount of recovery in excess of amount that fully compensates for injured person's injuries. Defines "total amount of the recovery." Specifies presumptions that apply to determination of when injured person receives full compensation for injured person's injuries. Prohibits person with whom injured person enters into settlement or from whom injured person obtains judgment in connection with claim or action from naming insurer that seeks reimbursement or subrogation as payee on check, draft or other form of payment in satisfaction of claim or judgment. Specifies additional duties of insurer and prohibitions on certain of insurer's actions. Becomes operative on January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Who sponsors SB 421?: SB 421 is sponsored by Lew Frederick (Democrat), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Rob Wagner (Democrat), Brian Boquist, and Chuck Riley.
What is the current status of SB 421?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2019. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 421
Jurisdiction: Oregon
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 14, 2019
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Lew Frederick

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