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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to prior authorization determinations."
description: "Specifies requirements for insurer determinations regarding requests for prior authorization for coverage of health care items, services, procedures and settings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 249"
citation: "Oregon SB 249 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-14T15:33:37+00:00"
last_action: "2019-06-17T15:50:03+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1e44e09-8fa6-4385-805b-0866e5aa0431"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB249"
source_hash: "f51c92e310201e7ee70fd7ce284276ca195a1e03fb0124af145050c9808a265c"
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 249 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to prior authorization determinations.
Specifies requirements for insurer determinations regarding requests for prior authorization for coverage of health care items, services, procedures and settings.
## 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/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB249/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB249/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB249/A-Engrossed)
4. **SHC Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/13777)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB249/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Heard and Reported Out — **110** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **40** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. — **590** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed. — **290** (pass) · upper
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-14T15:33:37+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-15T16:47:07+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-02-18T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-02-25T19:01:28+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-26T19:17:50+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-02-28T20:10:07+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-04T17:45:33+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-11T20:46:59+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-09T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-05-14T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-20T23:25:49+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-22T17:29:40+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-24T04:43:42+00:00** Carried over to May 27, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2019-05-27T18:12:22+00:00** Carried over to May 28, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2019-05-29T01:47:35+00:00** Carried over to May 29, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
- **2019-05-30T03:29:47+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-06-03T15:49:24+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-03T19:00:48+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-07T21:02:48+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-17T15:48:48+00:00** Chapter 284, 2019 Laws.
- **2019-06-17T15:50:03+00:00** 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/b1e44e09-8fa6-4385-805b-0866e5aa0431`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).