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2007 State Bills Oregon 2007 SB 244

Oregon

Retrieved from NHGRI

Jurisdiction
Oregon
Status
Enacted
NHGRI topic(s)
Health Insurance Nondiscrimination, Privacy
Record year or session
2007
NHGRI database updated
February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved
September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row
26
Stable source ID
nhgri-1d4cdc3505d79f4a1c1b

NHGRI summary

This bill amends the state genetic privacy law by allowing health insurers to retain or disclose genetic information without written authorization if (1) the retention is for treatment, payment or health care operations by the insurer; and (2) the disclosure is in accordance with ORS 746.607 (3). Signed by the Governor July 17, 2007.

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Courtesy: National Human Genome Research Institute. This source layer preserves the state, primary link, topic, bill status, and summary retrieved from NHGRI.