Relating to psychiatric consultations with primary care providers who care for patients with mental health disorders.
Summary
Establishes statutory authority for Oregon Psychiatric Access Line program operated by Oregon Health and Science University and financed by Legislative Assembly through appropriations. Requires psychiatrists providing advice to primary care providers through access line to abide ] be informed by guidelines in Practitioner-Managed Prescription Drug Plan or recommended by Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 14, 2019
Signed May 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2019 · House Feb 20, 2019
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 29, 2019
D
Democratic18
94% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
5
May 7, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed.
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Feb 23, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
upper
Feb 21, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
lower
Jan 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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