74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
HA to HB 2407
 
LC 1173/HB 2407-2
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                         HOUSE BILL 2407
 
       By COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES AND WOMEN'S WELLNESS
 
                           February 8
 
  On page 1 of the printed bill, line 3, delete the first ' and'
and after '414.712' insert '; and prescribing an effective date'.
  On page 3, line 6, delete the comma and insert 'and'.
  In line 8, after 'payments' insert a period and delete the rest
of the line and line 9.
  On page 4, line 15, after 'deductibles' insert ', consistent
with federal law,'.
  In line 16, after '(3)(s)' insert 'and whose family income does
not exceed 300 percent of the federal poverty guidelines'.
  In line 33, delete 'average'.
  In line 35, after 'premium' insert ':
  ' (A)'.
  In line 36, delete the period and insert '; and
  ' (B) If the family income is at or below 300 percent of the
federal poverty guidelines, must be on a sliding scale based
upon:
  ' (i) Family income;
  ' (ii) Family size;
  ' (iii) Number of persons with a disability in a household; and
  ' (iv) Other factors established by the department by rule.'.
  On page 5, after line 10, insert:
  ' (7) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section,
this section does not require the department to impose premiums,
copayments or deductibles upon categorically needy persons whose
family income is at or below 300 percent of the federal poverty
guidelines.'.
  In line 11, before 'Persons' insert '(1)(a) Subject to
available funds,' and delete 'would be' and insert 'are'.
  In line 12, delete 'but for' and insert 'with'.
  In line 14, after 'rule' delete the rest of the line and insert
a period.
  Delete line 15 and insert:
  ' (b) A premium under this subsection:
  ' (A) Must be based upon the following factors:
  ' (i) Family income;
  ' (ii) Family size;
  ' (iii) Number of persons with a disability in a household; and
  ' (iv) Other factors established by the department by rule; and
  ' (B) May not exceed the capitation rate paid to prepaid
managed care health services organizations under contracts
described in ORS 414.725 for coverage of categorically needy
persons under the age of 19 years.
  ' (2) The department may adopt rules prescribing copayments and
deductibles required for health services provided to persons who
qualify for medical assistance under this section.'.
  On page 8, after line 4, insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 11. + }  { + This 2007 Act takes effect on
January 1, 2009. + } ' .
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