---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to prescription drugs; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Allows pharmacist to prescribe, dispense and administer preexposure prophylactic antiretroviral therapies and post-exposure prophylactic antiretroviral therapies. Directs State Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2958"
citation: "Oregon HB 2958 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dacia Grayber", "Kate Lieber", "Rob Nosse"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 21
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2021-01-21T17:03:02+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/618e12b2-3335-4009-a04b-bc824874118f"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2958"
source_hash: "9c6a71fa0120c013e89d04a2bd4a00341cc6ecb9a9d62dd010d4c975b90f91d1"
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 2958 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to prescription drugs; and prescribing an effective date.

Allows pharmacist to prescribe, dispense and administer preexposure prophylactic antiretroviral therapies and post-exposure prophylactic antiretroviral therapies. Directs State Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules.

## 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/HB2958/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2958/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2958/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2958/B-Engrossed)
5. **HHC Amendment -7** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/20225)
6. **SHC Amendment -A8** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/20913)
7. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2958/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2958/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **44–11** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. — **47–7** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dacia Grayber — primary (person)
- Kate Lieber — primary (person)
- Rob Nosse — primary (person)
- Anna Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Courtney Neron — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
- Lew Frederick — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Marty Wilde — cosponsor (person)
- Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
- Pam Marsh — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Schouten — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)
- Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-21T17:03:02+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-26T16:12:34+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30T22:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-04-01T22:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-04-19T17:59:03+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-26T20:04:30+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-27T19:36:43+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-28T19:50:55+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29T19:11:50+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-05T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-19T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-05-24T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-07T15:14:57+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill to resolve conflicts. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-08T17:24:39+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13T22:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-09T19:57:16+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-14T18:36:20+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- **2021-06-15T18:52:39+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-17T16:27:09+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-23T17:52:48+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 365, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/618e12b2-3335-4009-a04b-bc824874118f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).