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SB 227 Oregon Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to the Oregon State Board of Nursing; and prescribing an effective date.

Summary
During emergency declared by Governor, allows Oregon State Board of Nursing to issue limited license to practice nursing to nurse licensed in another jurisdiction and to issue limited certificate as nursing assistant to nursing assistant authorized to practice in another jurisdiction. Increases number of days for which temporary nursing assignment for out-of-state nurse may be extended from 30 days to 90 days. Requires previously licensed nurse employed at specified facility to apply for reactivation of license at time of employment. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced Jan 9, 2023 Signed Jul 13, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 2, 2023 · House May 23, 2023

How they voted

27–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Feb 2, 2023
D Democratic17
16 Yea 1
94% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican11
10 Yea 1 Nay
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jul 13, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Anderson.
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
upper
May 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed.
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Jan 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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