Oregon bills · 2026 Regular Session
Oregon SB 1598
Relating to access to health services; and declaring an emergency.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lew Frederick (Democratic)
- Hai Pham (Democratic)
- Nancy Nathanson (Democratic)
- Sara Gelser Blouin (Democratic)
- Wlnsvey Campos (Democratic)
- Deb Patterson (Democratic)
- Rob Nosse (Democratic)
- Lisa Reynolds (Democratic)
Cosponsors (3)
- Dacia Grayber (Democratic)
- Tom Andersen (Democratic)
- James Manning Jr. (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Oregon legislature· summary
Requires certain health benefit plans to provide coverage for preventive health services in accordance with federal rules in effect on June 30, 2025, and immunizations recommended by the Public Health Officer in the future. Authorizes the Public Health Officer, or designated physician, to issue a standing order for a prescription to control, prevent, mitigate or treat any infectious or noninfectious disease or other significant public health concern. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 House | Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Heard and Reported Out | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Feb 19, 2026 Senate | Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
| Feb 11, 2026 Senate | Heard and Reported Out | pass | Set your home in Oregon to see |
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Effective date, March 31, 2026. - Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Chapter 100, 2026 Laws. - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Governor signed. - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Speaker signed. - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
President signed. - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. - Mar 3, 2026 · House
In absence of motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report, bill advanced to third reading and final consideration. - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Second reading. - Feb 28, 2026 · House
Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. - Feb 28, 2026 · House
Recommendation: Do pass. - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Work Session held. - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Public Hearing held. - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Referred to Health Care. - Feb 19, 2026 · House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Carried over to 02-19 by virtue of adjournment. - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Carried over to 02-18 by unanimous consent. - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Second reading. - Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Recommendation: Do pass. - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Work Session held. - Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Public Hearing held. - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Health Care. - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.