---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to pharmacy benefit managers."
description: "Imposes new requirements on pharmacy benefit managers registered in this state."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2185"
citation: "Oregon HB 2185 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 11
action_count: 24
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00"
last_action: "2019-07-23T17:36:52+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c967738b-5c36-4593-9fb8-4bb2c9a9a439"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2185"
source_hash: "26eb1962f517047948d158faa95d3c0a9291532ce02d83b8b9c9e1d8e9ce38a4"
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 2185 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to pharmacy benefit managers.

Imposes new requirements on pharmacy benefit managers registered in this state.

## 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.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/B-Engrossed)
5. **C-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/C-Engrossed)
6. **HHC Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/15675)
7. **SHC Amendment -A8** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16378)
8. **SRULES Amendment -B10** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16692)
9. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
10. **Senate Amendments to B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/Senate Amendments to B-Engrossed)
11. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2185/Enrolled)

## Votes

- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **59–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Prusak. Passed. — **58–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **3–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-15T23:56:58+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-21T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-04-09T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-04-12T22:07:28+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-15T18:25:11+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-04-16T19:04:23+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Prusak. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-17T16:45:37+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-17T22:41:27+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-22T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-05-08T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-05-20T20:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-22T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-31T20:31:55+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng.(Printed B-Eng. ) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-31T20:31:56+00:00** Referred to Rules by order of the President. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-10T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2019-06-14T18:41:00+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the B-Eng. bill. (Printed C-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-17T19:33:25+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-06-18T18:46:07+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-06-19T17:33:21+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- **2019-06-20T17:07:13+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-24T22:53:53+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-07-15T16:08:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-23T17:36:52+00:00** Chapter 526, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c967738b-5c36-4593-9fb8-4bb2c9a9a439`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).