---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to reimbursement of newborn nurse home visiting services."
description: "Specifies reimbursement that must be paid by insurers covering universal newborn nurse home visiting services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2022R1"
identifier: "SB 1555"
citation: "Oregon SB 1555 (2022R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Duane Stark", "Elizabeth Steiner"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-02-01T15:05:58+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-01T17:10:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/575a4ad0-fd49-4197-b47c-dde550d9a84a"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Measures/Overview/SB1555"
source_hash: "2538457e93799a521f6c5b2e48b959d35f1b62cb34f0b2033bdbb078dbbe2515"
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 SB 1555 (2022R1) — Relating to reimbursement of newborn nurse home visiting services.

Specifies reimbursement that must be paid by insurers covering universal newborn nurse home visiting services.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1555/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1555/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. — **19–4** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Stark. Passed. — **48–9** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **9–1** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Duane Stark — primary (person)
- Elizabeth Steiner — primary (person)
- Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Schouten — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-01T15:05:58+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01T16:27:56+00:00** Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-02T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-07T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-09T16:37:15+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-09T16:37:16+00:00** Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
- **2022-02-09T19:22:26+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-02-10T20:32:47+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-11T18:19:58+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14T17:23:39+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-21T23:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-23T23:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-25T20:07:22+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-26T00:39:51+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-01T02:07:11+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 1, 2022 Calendar.
- **2022-03-01T22:45:47+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Stark. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-03T23:01:17+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-04T01:49:20+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-24T18:16:55+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-01T17:03:00+00:00** Chapter 94, 2022 Laws.
- **2022-04-01T17:10:00+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2023.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/575a4ad0-fd49-4197-b47c-dde550d9a84a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).