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HB2143 • 2025

Defines "five-needle protocol."

Defines "five-needle protocol."

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Representative Nosse, Representative Nelson,
Last action
2025-06-23
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-23 House

    Chapter 296, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

  2. 2025-06-11 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-06-03 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-06-03 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-06-02 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 2--Anderson, Robinson; Excused, 1--Hayden.

  6. 2025-05-29 Senate

    Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-05-28 Senate

    Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.

  8. 2025-05-27 Senate

    Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.

  9. 2025-05-23 Senate

    Carried over to 05-27 by unanimous consent.

  10. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Carried over to 05-23 by unanimous consent.

  11. 2025-05-21 Senate

    Carried over to 05-22 by unanimous consent.

  12. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  13. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Second reading.

  14. 2025-05-13 Senate

    Work Session held.

  15. 2025-04-22 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  16. 2025-04-14 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  17. 2025-04-14 Senate

    Referred to Health Care.

  18. 2025-04-10 House

    Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. Ayes, 51; Excused, 9--Cate, Evans, Helm, McIntire, Nguyen H, Owens, Reschke, Wallan, Walters.

  19. 2025-04-09 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.

  20. 2025-04-08 House

    Second reading.

  21. 2025-04-07 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  22. 2025-04-01 House

    Work Session held.

  23. 2025-01-30 House

    Public Hearing held.

  24. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

  25. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act says what the "five-needle protocol" is and who can perform it. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7).
Defines "five-needle protocol." [<i>Allows an individual with required training to provide the five-needle protocol and exempts the individual from the requirement to obtain a license to practice acupuncture.</i>] <b>Allows the Oregon Medical Board to establish a registry of individuals who are qualified to provide the five-needle protocol. Provides that only an individual included on the registry may provide the five-needle protocol. Creates an exception. Exempts an individual included on the registry from the requirement to obtain a license to practice acupuncture.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>
Relating to: Relating to five-needle protocol; and prescribing an effective date.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned