Relating to traditional health workers.
Summary
Adds peer support specialist, family support specialist and youth support specialist to membership of Traditional Health Workers Commission. Modifies definition of "peer support specialist" and "peer wellness specialist," and adds definitions for "family support specialist" and "youth support specialist." Requires coordinated care organizations to ensure members have access to peer support specialists. Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to adopt qualification criteria for traditional health workers utilized by coordinated care organizations. Requires Attorney General and Director of Oregon Health Authority to collaborate with coordinated care organizations and groups that advocate for survivors of intimate partner violence to develop and implement plan to incorporate advocates for domestic and sexual violence survivors into workforce of traditional health workers serving medical assistance recipients.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Signed Aug 2, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Aug 2, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jul 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.
legislature
Jul 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
legislature
Jun 30, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules.
legislature
Jun 30, 2017
Committee
Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be returned to President's desk for referral. Referred to Rules by order of the President.
legislature
May 17, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
legislature
May 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Mar 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
legislature
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Mar 14, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Keny-Guyer. Passed.
legislature
Mar 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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