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SB 177 Oregon Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to palliative care; and prescribing an effective date.

Summary
Requires hospice program licensed by Oregon Health Authority to identify patients in need of palliative care, provide information to patients, residents and families of patients about palliative care and facilitate patient access to palliative care. ] Permits licensed hospice program to provide palliative care without obtaining in-home care agency license. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Signed Jun 4, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2019 · House May 22, 2019

How they voted

26–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 29
Apr 8, 2019
D Democratic18
16 Yea 2
88% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
9 Yea 1
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Jun 4, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Prusak. Passed.
lower
May 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed.
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health Care by prior reference.
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Committee
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Health Care by prior reference.
upper
Jan 17, 2019
Committee
Referred to Human Services, then Health Care.
upper
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.