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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to cancer treatment."
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description: "Requires health benefit plans that cover radiation therapy for cancer to cover proton beam therapy on basis no less favorable than other covered benefits.<b> Permits prior authorization or other utilization review.</b>"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2019 Regular Session"
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identifier: "SB 740"
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citation: "Oregon SB 740 (2019 Regular Session)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Arnie Roblan", "Bill Hansell", "James Manning Jr."]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-01-31T17:36:05+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-07-02T21:41:21+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fadc6433-9edb-45b6-88ab-7343c02b5ff6"
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source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB740"
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source_hash: "cae9617261217a06788357b10bd4d57a0f38559c8c52d52ad0b688ffc4173db3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
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---
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# Oregon SB 740 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to cancer treatment.
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Requires health benefit plans that cover radiation therapy for cancer to cover proton beam therapy on basis no less favorable than other covered benefits.<b> Permits prior authorization or other utilization review.</b>
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB740/Introduced)
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2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB740/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
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3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB740/A-Engrossed)
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4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB740/B-Engrossed)
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5. **HHC Amendment -A4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16422)
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6. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB740/House Amendments to A-Engrossed)
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7. **SHC Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/14091)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB740/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Third reading. Carried by Barreto. Passed. — **55–0** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **3–0** (pass) · upper
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed. — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Arnie Roblan — primary (person)
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- Bill Hansell — primary (person)
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- James Manning Jr. — primary (person)
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- Alan Olsen — cosponsor (person)
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- Brad Witt — cosponsor (person)
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- Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
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- Cliff Bentz — cosponsor (person)
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- Greg Barreto — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeff Golden — cosponsor (person)
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- Kim Thatcher — cosponsor (person)
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- Pam Marsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Rob Wagner — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-31T17:36:05+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-01T21:41:32+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-13T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2019-03-13T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2019-03-22T16:48:56+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-25T17:38:21+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-26T18:41:21+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-03-27T17:04:26+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-28T16:00:15+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-18T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2019-05-23T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2019-05-31T20:12:26+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-03T17:25:11+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2019-06-04T21:24:48+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Barreto. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-06-10T18:56:05+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
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- **2019-06-14T17:21:17+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-06-14T19:17:15+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-06-20T22:59:05+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-02T21:32:37+00:00** Chapter 466, 2019 Laws.
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- **2019-07-02T21:41:21+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2020.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fadc6433-9edb-45b6-88ab-7343c02b5ff6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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