74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
Enrolled
Senate Bill 676
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS (at
the request of Oregon Society of Physician Assistants)
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AN ACT
Relating to payment of claims submitted by physician assistants;
amending ORS 743.725; and repealing section 2, chapter 446,
Oregon Laws 2003.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. ORS 743.725 is amended to read:
743.725. (1) { - No insurer shall - } { + An insurer may
not + } refuse a claim solely on the ground that the claim was
submitted by a physician assistant { - practicing under the
circumstances set forth in ORS 677.515 (4) - } rather than by
the supervising physician for the physician assistant.
(2) This section is exempt from ORS 743.700.
SECTION 2. { + Section 2, chapter 446, Oregon Laws 2003, is
repealed. + }
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Passed by Senate March 26, 2007
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Secretary of Senate
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President of Senate
Passed by House May 24, 2007
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Speaker of House
Enrolled Senate Bill 676 (SB 676-INTRO) Page 1
Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Secretary of State
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