l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 2528

Directs Oregon Board of Dentistry to issue dental therapist license to qualified applicant.

Became law as Chapter 530, Oregon Laws 2021, signed July 19, 2021, 189 days after it was filed. In force from September 25, 2021.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Directs Oregon Board of Dentistry to issue dental therapist license to qualified applicant. Prohibits unlicensed use of title "dental therapist" and practice of dental therapy. Provides exceptions to prohibition. Requires dental therapist to purchase and maintain liability insurance. Requires dental therapist to dedicate majority of practice to specified patient populations. Directs board to consult with dental therapists and dental therapist organizations in rulemaking. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

8 co-sponsors

Brad Witt, Mark Meek, Teresa Alonso Leon, Janeen Sollman, Anna Williams, Maxine Dexter, Wlnsvey Campos, Rachel Prusak

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Michael Dembrow

    Its course

    January 11 to September 25, 2021, 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 action30 actions on 25 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Apr 27106 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days

    Health CareJan 19 to Apr 1990 days

    In the SenateApr 27 to Jun 2256 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 27 to Apr 292 days

    Health CareApr 29 to Jun 133 days

    RulesJun 1 to Jun 1817 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 22 to Jun 242 days

    With the GovernorJun 24 to Jul 1925 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • House of Representatives, third reading38–17

      Passed · Apr 27 · 5 present

    • Senate, third reading11–18

      Jun 22 · 1 present

    • Senate, third reading20–9

      Passed · Jun 22 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, concurrence45–11

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 23 · 3 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 19

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 18

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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    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 Jan 11 – Apr 27

    1. Jan 11Introduced
    2. Jan 19Sent to Health Care
    3. Mar 4Heard in Health Care
    4. Mar 18Heard in Health Care
    5. Apr 13Heard in Health Care
    6. Apr 19Health Care recommended it as amended
    7. Apr 26Read a second time
    8. Apr 27Passed the House of Representatives, 38 to 17

    In the Senate Apr 28 – Jun 22

    1. Apr 28Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 29Sent to Health Care
    3. May 10Heard in Health Care
    4. May 12Heard in Health Care
    5. May 24Heard in Health Care
    6. May 26Heard in Health Care
    7. Jun 1Health Care reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
    8. Sent to Rules
    9. Jun 8Heard in Rules
    10. Jun 15Heard in Rules
    11. Jun 18Rules recommended it as amended
    12. Jun 21Read a second time
    13. Jun 22Passed the Senate, 20 to 9

    Back in the House of Representatives Jun 23 – Jun 24

    1. Jun 23The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 45 to 11
    2. Jun 24Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jun 26 – Sep 25

    1. Jun 26Signed in the Senate
    2. Jul 19Signed by the Governor
    3. Sep 25Became chapter 530 of Oregon Laws 2021, in force from September 25, 2021
    All 30 actions, as published
    1. Jan 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 19Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 4Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Mar 18Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 13Work Session held.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 26Second reading.House of Representatives
    8. Apr 27Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed.House of Representatives
    9. Apr 28First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    10. Apr 29Referred to Health Care.Senate
    11. May 10Public Hearing held.Senate
    12. May 12Public Hearing held.Senate
    13. May 24Work Session held.Senate
    14. May 26Work Session held.Senate
    15. Jun 1Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
    16. Jun 1Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
    17. Jun 8Public Hearing held.Senate
    18. Jun 15Work Session held.Senate
    19. Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) not concurring.Senate
    20. Jun 18Minority Recommendation: Do pass with different amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng. Minority) (Not concurring: Girod, Thatcher)Senate
    21. Jun 21Second reading.Senate
    22. Jun 22Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.Senate
    23. Jun 22Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.Senate
    24. Jun 22Girod declared potential conflict of interest.Senate
    25. Jun 22Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.Senate
    26. Jun 23House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
    27. Jun 24Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    28. Jun 26President signed.Senate
    29. Jul 19Governor signed.House of Representatives
    30. Sep 25Chapter 530, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.House of Representatives