Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4127: Relating to Medicaid payments to reproductive health care providers; and declaring an emergency.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 4127 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to Medicaid payments to reproductive health care providers; and declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Ben Bowman (Democratic), Tom Andersen (Democratic), Deb Patterson (Democratic), Farrah Chaichi (Democratic), Willy Chotzen (Democratic), April Dobson (Democratic), Rob Nosse (Democratic), Sue Rieke Smith (Democratic), Wlnsvey Campos (Democratic), Lew Frederick (Democratic), Floyd Prozanski (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Chapter 63, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adopt a payment mechanism to pay certain nonprofit reproductive health care providers that are not eligible to receive federal Medicaid funds for services provided to medical assistance recipients. Applies to claims for payment for services provided on or after July 4, 2025, if the claim is not eligible for federal financial participation and has not yet been paid. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 33 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Bowman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Tom Andersen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Deb Patterson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Farrah Chaichi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Willy Chotzen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| April Dobson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Rob Nosse | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Sue Rieke Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Lew Frederick | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Floyd Prozanski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Lisa Fragala | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Mark Gamba | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Jeff Golden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| David Gomberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Dacia Grayber | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Zach Hudson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Kayse Jama | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Cyrus Javadi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Jason Kropf | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Pam Marsh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Sarah McDonald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Susan McLain | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Courtney Neron Misslin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Lesly Muñoz | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 22 |
| Nancy Nathanson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Travis Nelson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Hai Pham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Khanh Pham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Ricki Ruiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Nathan Sosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Jules Walters | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Lamar Wise | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter 63, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.
- Governor signed.
- President signed.
- Speaker signed.
- Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.
- Second reading.
- Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
- Referred to Ways and Means.
- First reading. Referred to President's desk.
- Vote explanation(s) filed by Diehl.
- Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed.
- Second reading.
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