OregonRelating to use of the title "doctor"
What it does
Requires an individual who uses the title "doctor" in connection with a health care profession to designate on specified material, including social media and professional name badges, the health care profession in which the individual earned a doctoral degree.
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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
- Jul 25Chapter 450, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.Latest
- Jun 26Governor Tina Kotek signed.Became Law
- Jun 20President signed.Major
- Jun 19Speaker signed.Major
- Jun 17Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed.Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 16Second reading.Minor
- Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass.Minor
- May 20Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 29Public Hearing held.
- Apr 15Referred to Health Care.Minor
- Apr 15First reading. Referred to President's desk.Minor
- Apr 14Third reading. Carried by Javadi. Passed.Passed House
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Javadi. Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 10Rules suspended. Carried over to April 14, 2025 Calendar.
- Apr 9Second reading.Minor
- Apr 8Recommendation: Do pass.Minor
- Apr 3Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 18Public Hearing held.
- Mar 10Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.Minor
- Mar 6First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.Introduced