News | June 13, 2013

Oregon’s Breast Density Inform Bill Scheduled to be Signed

According to Density Education National Survivors' Effort (D.E.N.S.E.), Senator Dingfelder's (OR, D-23) office has confirmed that Oregon's Breast Density Inform bill, SB420A, is scheduled to be signed by Gov. Kitzhaber on June 25th. The law will become effective 90 days after the end of session. Once signed, 38% of American women will be living in states with mandatory Breast Density Inform.

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