Oregon Senate Bill 796 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Passed on June 17 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-17 - Effective date, January 1, 2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Makes period of absence for donation of body part, organ or tissue "serious health condition" for which family leave may be taken. Makes unlawful for insurer that offers life insurance, health insurance or long term care insurance to discriminate against or decline or limit insurance coverage for insurance applicant or insured who is living donor of body part, organ or tissue, or to prohibit applicant or insured from donating body part, organ or tissue as condition of receiving or continuing to receive coverage.

Relating to benefit protection for living organ donors.

Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D]	Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell [D]	Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson [D]	Rep. Julianne Fahey [D]
Rep. Mitch Greenlick [D]	Sen. Cedric Hayden [R]	Rep. Cheri Helt [R]	Rep. Alissa Keny-Guyer [D]
Rep. Anna Williams [D]

2019-05-29 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 60 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-13 - House - House Committee Do Pass (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-09 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 28 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-04-01 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-17	Senate	Effective date, January 1, 2020.
2019-06-17	Senate	Chapter 265, 2019 Laws.
2019-06-06	Senate	Governor signed.
2019-05-30	House	Speaker signed.
2019-05-30	Senate	President signed.
2019-05-29	House	Third reading. Carried by Mitchell. Passed. Ayes, 60.
2019-05-28	House	Carried over to May 29, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-27	House	Carried over to May 28, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-23	House	Carried over to May 27, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-22	House	Carried over to May 23, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-21	House	Carried over to May 22, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-20	House	Carried over to May 21, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-17	House	Carried over to May 20, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-16	House	Carried over to May 17, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-15	House	Second reading.
2019-05-14	House	Recommendation: Do pass.
2019-05-13	House	Work Session held.
2019-05-01	House	Public Hearing held.
2019-04-17	House	Referred to Business and Labor.
2019-04-10	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2019-04-09	Senate	Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. Ayes, 28; Nays, 1--Thomsen; Excused, 1--Hansell.
2019-04-08	Senate	Second reading.
2019-04-08	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass.
2019-04-01	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-03-18	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2019-02-20	Senate	Referred to Health Care.
2019-02-19	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB796
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB796/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB796/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/28493
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=458288
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/29412
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=470183