{"id":2775,"date":"2023-06-23T15:35:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T22:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bullivant.com\/?p=2775"},"modified":"2023-06-26T08:57:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T15:57:07","slug":"further-breaking-news-oregon-bad-faith-bill-stuck-in-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/further-breaking-news-oregon-bad-faith-bill-stuck-in-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Further Breaking News:\u00a0Oregon Bad Faith Bill Surprisingly Does Not Make it to Governor!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As previously reported, the Oregon House and Senate each separately passed <a href=\"https:\/\/olis.oregonlegislature.gov\/liz\/2023R1\/Measures\/Overview\/HB3242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Bill 3242<\/a> \u2013 UCSPA Bad Faith bill. In an unexpected turn of events, the Senate version of the previously approved House Bad Faith bill got held up in Joint Committee. In Joint Committee, the conferees voted to remove from the bill an exemption added by the Senate for medical malpractice insurance claims. The Joint Committee decision to remove the medical malpractice exemption surprisingly did not receive the votes needed for (re)passage in the Senate, and the bill died in the waning minutes of the session. After much deliberation and consternation, the Oregon Legislative session adjourned and HB 3242 \u2013 UCSPA Bad Faith bill unexpectedly died on the legislature floor, never getting to the Governor.<\/p>\n<p>So once again Oregon has held off statutory bad faith \u2026.\u00a0Stay tuned for the Oregon Supreme Court\u2019s decision in <a href=\"https:\/\/law.justia.com\/cases\/oregon\/court-of-appeals\/2022\/a172844.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moody<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to call or email with your questions.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As previously reported, the Oregon House and Senate each separately passed House Bill 3242 \u2013 UCSPA Bad Faith bill. In an unexpected turn of events, the Senate version of the previously approved House Bad Faith bill got held up in Joint Committee. In Joint Committee, the conferees voted to remove from the bill an exemption&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[198],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-2775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insurance-coverage","tag-insights","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2775"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=2775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}