HB 4127 Oregon House · 2020 Regular Session

Relating to oral health in schools; declaring an emergency.

Summary

Directs school districts to provide age-appropriate instruction in oral health as part of health education curriculum. Directs Oregon Health Authority to establish and maintain Community Dental Health Coordinator Pilot Program to support school-based oral health programs. Establishes Community Dental Health Coordinator Pilot Program Fund. Requires authority to seek funding for pilot program. Becomes operative on January 1, 2022, if fund balance is at least $200,000 on January 1, 2022. Requires Oregon Health Authority to accept claims for reimbursement of costs related to care coordination surrounding school-based oral health services. Sunsets program and fund on June 30, 2025. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2020

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 3, 2020 Last action Mar 9, 2020

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Committee

Feb 28, 2020

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass.

lower

Feb 24, 2020

Lower · Passed

Returned to Full Committee.

lower

Feb 19, 2020

Committee

Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.

lower

Feb 13, 2020

Committee

Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

lower

Feb 13, 2020

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.

lower

Feb 3, 2020

Committee

Referred to Education.

lower

Feb 3, 2020

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

3 primary · 24 co-sponsors