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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the cost of insulin."
+description: "Limits cost-sharing for health benefit plan coverage of insulin prescribed for treatment of diabetes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2021 Regular Session"
+identifier: "HB 2623"
+citation: "Oregon HB 2623 (2021 Regular Session)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David Brock Smith", "Sheri Schouten"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6991e95-a6c7-4eda-9a6e-95b501cd9686"
+source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2623"
+source_hash: "612ef8baf93d846d0472ea37931d00b47451fba614074e88b83a901f8659b0df"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
+---
+
+# Oregon HB 2623 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to the cost of insulin.
+
+Limits cost-sharing for health benefit plan coverage of insulin prescribed for treatment of diabetes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2623/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
+2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2623/Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2623/A-Engrossed)
+4. **HHC Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/20033)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2623/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper
+- Third reading. Carried by Schouten. Passed. — **50–6** (pass) · lower
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. — **24–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David Brock Smith — primary (person)
+- Sheri Schouten — primary (person)
+- Andrea Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
+- Anna Williams — cosponsor (person)
+- Bill Kennemer — cosponsor (person)
+- Courtney Neron — cosponsor (person)
+- Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
+- Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeff Reardon — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
+- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
+- Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
+- Lew Frederick — cosponsor (person)
+- Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
+- Nancy Nathanson — cosponsor (person)
+- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
+- Rachel Prusak — cosponsor (person)
+- Rep Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
+- Rep Leif — cosponsor (person)
+- Ricki Ruiz — cosponsor (person)
+- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
+- Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
+- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)
+- Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)
+- Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-20T04:40:25+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-16T23:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing cancelled.
+- **2021-03-30T22:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2021-04-10T18:25:22+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-14T18:26:53+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-16T03:50:28+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Schouten. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-04-19T16:02:34+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-23T16:24:27+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-03T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2021-05-12T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2021-05-19T15:17:06+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-19T17:40:24+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-20T19:19:53+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-05-20T19:20:53+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
+- **2021-05-25T16:25:19+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2021-05-27T17:41:35+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2021-06-03T19:03:36+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2021-04-08T22:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 160, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6991e95-a6c7-4eda-9a6e-95b501cd9686`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+