2012 Key Insurance-Related Bills
To see if a legislative staff measure summary, fiscal impact statement or revenue impact statement
has been completed for a measure, click here 2012
Session Staff Measure Summaries, then enter the bill number. Please note that staff summaries and impact statements may not be available for all measures.
This is not a complete list of bills relating to insurance. Inclusion on
this list indicates neither advocacy nor opposition on the part of the Insurance
Division.
For a more complete list of insurance legislation, use the Oregon
Legislature's search page to locate 2012 Legislative Measures relating
to “insurance.”
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To find the history of a Senate measure, select Senate
Measure History.
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Clarifies and modifies some provisions of prior legislation (SB 89 from 2011) implementing federal health care reform. Makes changes retroactive to June 23, 2011.
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Creates Central Oregon Psychiatric Prescribing Program as pilot program to allow reimbursement of mental health drug costs using capitation payment methodology.
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Provides legislative approval of Oregon Health Authority proposals for coordinated care organizations and Oregon Health Insurance Exchange Corporation business plan for health insurance exchange.
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Authorizes captive insurers in this state. Sets standards regarding formation, licensing, classes of insurance transacted and reporting. Sets tax treatment for captive insurers.
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Establishes requirements for health insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorders.
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Approves Oregon Health Authority proposals for coordinated care organizations.
