Oregon Legislative Assembly It started on Friday Mar 6, 2015 when we decided to attend the 78th Oregon Legislative Committee about Health Care. We read the entire agendas before we attended it, and they were really interested topics that not only we will use it in the assignment, but it can help and benefit us in our real life if they were applied. The committee was meeting in Oregon Capitol Hall, room HR E. The Committees members consisted of Chair REP. Greenlick, Mitch, VICE-CHAIR REP Nosse, VICE CHAIR REP Hayden , REP Keny-Guyer, REP Weidner, REP Lively, REP Kennemer, REP Buehler, and REP Clem. Committee Administration. Sandy Thiele-Cirka and Committee assistant Mania Daniel. They started with the work session HB 2234 which Requires Oregon Health Authority and insurers offering policies or certificates of health insurance that reimburse costs of physician services to create billing codes or alternative mechanism to enable community assessment center to bill for child abuse medical assessment and related services. It started with a testimony from Gene Wisenhouse, and what said was that they testified on this before, and we still looking for compromise and fix solution how actually we build or going to pay this, and he supports dash 4 a lot of effort by lobbyist and representatives in the health authority and providers. So the action on this was Do Pass recommendation as Amended and Be Printed Engrossed. All the committee members voted I on it. Then they moved to HB 2825 which Carried Over from 3/4/15 Agenda: Requires Oregon Health Authority to seek out and apply for funding for, and appropriates moneys from General Fund to pay for, crisis intervention services and residential care for individuals with mental illness. The action on this was Do Pass recommendation as Amended and that be referred to the committee reference. All the committee members voted I on it. After that they moved work session HB 2541 to Wednesday, and move to HB 2560 which Carried Over from 3/4/15 Agenda: Requires health benefit plan to cover cost of colonoscopy for insured who is 50 years of age or older and who has positive fecal immunochemical test result. So the action on this was Do Pass recommendation as Amended and Be Printed Engrossed. All the committee members voted I on it. Then they moved to work session HB 2307 which Prohibits mental health care professionals and social health professionals from providing any service to person under 18 years of age for purpose of attempting to change person's sexual orientation or gender identity. It was moved to Monday because, REP Lively, REP Kennemer think there are a lot of questions out there for them, and they still chasing them down. After the work sessions part, the committee jumped to the public hearing session and they started with REP Keny-Guyer who Carried HB 2930 which Requires hospital to adopt rules granting admitting privileges to licensed, certified nurse midwife nurse practitioner saying that she has.