Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Health Care Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 2996
Modifies definition of "acupuncture" to include insertion of solid metal needle into body to promote health or treat disorder.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Modifies definition of "acupuncture" to include insertion of solid metal needle into body to promote health or treat disorder. Limits ability of certain other health care practitioners to practice other therapy that involves insertion of solid metal needle into body. Directs Oregon Medical Board to establish fee of at least $50 for license to practice acupuncture. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 20 to July 8, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Jul 8 · stopped138 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 20 to Feb 255 days
Health CareFeb 25 to Jul 8 · stopped133 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Jul 8
- Feb 20Introduced
- Feb 25Sent to Health Care
- Mar 1Heard in Health Care
- Jul 8Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 20First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 25Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Mar 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives