Oregon House Bill 2600 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Passed on August 1 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-01 - Chapter 592, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requires long term care facilities, conversion facilities and residential care facilities providing care to six or more residents to adopt specified protocols and procedures regarding preventing and reporting disease outbreaks. Requires facilities to have designated individual with specialized training to be responsible for carrying out infection prevention and control protocols. Requires Department of Human Services, in coordination with Oregon Health Authority, to communicate regularly with facility administrators regarding best practices and protocols and to notify facilities of elevated risk of disease outbreak in facility's community. Requires administrators and certain employees of facilities and adult foster homes to be trained in preventing and containing disease outbreaks and reporting disease outbreaks. Requires long term care facilities, conversion facilities and residential care facilities providing care to six or more residents to have inspection by department of kitchen and other areas where food is prepared to ensure compliance with health and sanitation laws. Requires Long Term Care Ombudsman to notify licensing agency about any disease outbreak reported to ombudsman by residents or identified by ombudsman and to train designees on how to identify and report disease outbreaks. Applies to licenses issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2021.

Relating to disease outbreaks in congregate care facilities.

Rep. Nancy Nathanson [D]	Rep. John Lively [D]	Rep. Caddy McKeown [D]	Sen. Rob Wagner [D]
Rep. Teresa Alonso Leon [D]	Rep. Margaret Doherty [D]	Rep. David Gomberg [D]	Sen. Chris Gorsek [D]
Rep. Paul Holvey [D]	Rep. Alissa Keny-Guyer [D]	Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell [D]	Rep. Robert Nosse [D]
Rep. Carla Piluso [D]	Rep. Karin Power [D]	Rep. Rachel Prusak [D]	Rep. Andrea Salinas [D]
Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D]	Sen. Janeen Sollman [D]	Rep. Bradley Witt [D]	Sen. Lew Frederick [D]
Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D]	Sen. James Manning [D]	Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson [D]	Sen. Floyd Prozanski [D]
Sen. Kathleen Taylor [D]

2019-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-06-24 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 59 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-06-14 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 17 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-09 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-08-01	House	Chapter 592, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.
2019-07-23	House	Governor signed.
2019-07-03	Senate	President signed.
2019-07-02	House	Speaker signed.
2019-06-29	Senate	Vote explanation filed by Wagner.
2019-06-29	Senate	Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Wagner. Passed. Ayes, 27; Absent, 2--Girod, Linthicum; Excused, 1--Boquist.
2019-06-29	Senate	Second reading.
2019-06-29	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
2019-06-29	Senate	Referred to Ways and Means.
2019-06-29	Senate	First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2019-06-24	House	Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed. Ayes, 59; Excused, 1--Clem.
2019-06-20	House	Second reading.
2019-06-19	House	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
2019-06-14	House	Work Session held.
2019-06-10	House	Returned to Full Committee.
2019-06-10	House	Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2019-06-05	House	Work Session cancelled.
2019-06-03	House	Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
2019-04-16	House	Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2019-04-16	House	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2019-04-09	House	Work Session held.
2019-01-31	House	Public Hearing held.
2019-01-18	House	Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2019-01-14	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2600
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2600/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2600/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2600/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2600/House%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2600/B-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2600/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/28986
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/29999
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=477004
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=478004