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Oregon legislation

Representatives from Health Care for All-Oregon, Jobs with Justice, Physicians for a National Health Program, and the Oregon League of Women Voters have worked together to produce draft legislative language for a bill that would establish a publicly funded and privately delivered Oregon (single payer) health system. Representative Mike Dembrow will introduce the bill in the 2011 legislative session. You can find the text of the draft bill in this section. And you can find an article on the need for single payer by Rep. Dembrow on the Blue Oregon site.

Initial endorsers include: AFL-CIO Oregon • American Medical Student Association • American Federation of Teachers Oregon • American Association of University Professors–Portland State University • Community Alliance of Tenants •
Health Care for All-Oregon • IBEW 48 (Electricians) • ILWU 8 (Longshore & Warehouse) * IUOE 701 (Operating Engineers) • Oregon Consumer League • Oregon State Council for Retired Citizens • Portland Jobs with Justice • Physicians for a National Health Program–OHSU • Physicians for a National Health Program–Portland

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