---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the Traditional Health Workers Commission."
description: "Adds <i>two</i>]<b> four</b> members to Traditional Health Workers Commission."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2040"
citation: "Oregon HB 2040 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-24T19:11:42+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1e208b2-d157-4358-8aad-c93d307d32f7"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2040"
source_hash: "2976280e1aa41985cd5f890b8db16fb6c297ec3bd37f55b15b27e6cee5a5c7fb"
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 2040 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to the Traditional Health Workers Commission.

Adds <i>two</i>]<b> four</b> members to Traditional Health Workers Commission.

## 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/HB2040/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2040/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2040/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2040/B-Engrossed)
5. **HHC Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/13741)
6. **SHC Amendment -A4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/15799)
7. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2040/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2040/Enrolled)

## Votes

- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **60–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Mitchell. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · lower

## 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`
- **2019-01-24T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-02-12T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-02-14T18:11:11+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-18T19:06:39+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-02-19T20:13:30+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to February 20, 2019 Calendar.
- **2019-02-20T19:19:57+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Mitchell. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-21T17:05:36+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-23T00:36:25+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-15T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-04-22T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-01T16:33:37+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-02T18:43:10+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-06T18:25:48+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-08T19:02:19+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- **2019-05-09T21:39:36+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-05-13T21:32:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-05-20T22:41:35+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-24T19:11:42+00:00** Chapter 123, (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/c1e208b2-d157-4358-8aad-c93d307d32f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).