OregonRelating to physical therapy; and prescribing an effective date.
What it does
Allows a physical therapist to perform dry needling. Directs the Oregon Board of Physical Therapy to adopt rules related to dry needling. Allows a physical therapist to sign and date a certificate for a disabled person parking permit application.
More detail
Exempts a physical therapist from the requirement to obtain a license to use sonographic equipment if the sonographic equipment is used for physical therapy purposes. Changes membership requirements for members of the board. Requires specified reporters to report a claim against a physical therapist to the board. Becomes operative on July 1, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Aug 13Chapter 627, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.Latest
- Aug 7Governor Tina Kotek signed.Became Law
- Jun 30President signed.Major
- Jun 30Speaker signed.Major
- Jun 27House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- Vote recorded House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 26Vote explanation(s) filed by Sollman.
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 26Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.Passed Senate
- Jun 25Rules suspended. Carried over to 06-26 by unanimous consent.
- Jun 25Second reading.Minor
- Jun 25(Amendments distributed.)
- Jun 25Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Minor
- May 20Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out with Amendments. Result: pass.Upper
- May 8Public Hearing held.
- May 6Public Hearing held.
- Apr 23Referred to Health Care.Minor
- Apr 23First reading. Referred to President's desk.Minor
- Apr 22Third reading. Carried by Wallan. Passed.Passed House
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Wallan. Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 21Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2025 Calendar.
- Apr 17Rules suspended. Carried over to April 21, 2025 Calendar.
- Apr 16Rules suspended. Carried over to April 17, 2025 Calendar.
- Apr 15Second reading.Minor
- Apr 14Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.Minor
- Apr 8Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out with Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 18Public Hearing held.
- Mar 5Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.Minor
- Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.Introduced