Files
2026-07-06 17:28:03 -04:00

77 lines
3.7 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to health insurance for small employers."
description: "Modifies definition of small employer for purposes of group health benefit plans."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 271"
citation: "Oregon SB 271 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-08T17:50:46+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2464a1ed-54a1-4845-b5b6-30ec727d2923"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB271"
source_hash: "895e79653ef31ca62a8b070544b3c97c42d96f993b49524ba2519d7964bcbf60"
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 271 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to health insurance for small employers.
Modifies definition of small employer for purposes of group health benefit plans.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB271/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB271/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Third reading. Carried by Kruse. Passed. — **290** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **50** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **90** (pass) · legislature
- Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. — **570** (pass) · legislature
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-09T18:52:09+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-17T16:06:43+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-07T21:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-02-14T16:51:12+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-14T19:29:33+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-02-16T19:14:05+00:00** Carried over to 02-21 by unanimous consent.
- **2017-02-21T18:18:20+00:00** Carried over to 02-23 by unanimous consent.
- **2017-02-23T19:36:16+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Kruse. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-27T16:34:19+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-02T16:45:00+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-05-08T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-05-10T20:32:33+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass and be placed on Consent Calendar. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-11T15:55:40+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-15T18:23:08+00:00** Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-17T17:29:53+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-19T00:22:07+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-24T17:09:41+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-08T17:49:30+00:00** Chapter 142, 2017 Laws.
- **2017-06-08T17:50:46+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2018.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2464a1ed-54a1-4845-b5b6-30ec727d2923`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).