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HB2959 • 2025

Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers.

Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Neron,, Elmer,, Senator Patterson,, Representative Dobson,, Levy E,, Munoz,, Senator Campos, Representative Andersen,, Boshart Davis,, Chaichi,, Edwards,, Gomberg,, Grayber,, Hudson,, Javadi,, McDonald,, McLain,, Nguyen H,, Sosa,, Tran,, Senator Gelser Blouin,, Jama,, Meek,
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-02-11 House

    Public Hearing held.

  3. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

  4. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes some health insurance cover some fertility treatments. The Act tells OHA and DCBS to study access to reproductive treatments and report back to the committee on health. The Act makes it an emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).
Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study access to fertility and reproductive endocrinology services and report findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to infertility; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In House Committee