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SB166 • 2025
Changes the term "member" of the Oregon State Bar to the term "licensee" of the Oregon State Bar.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 32, 2025 Laws.
Effective date, January 1, 2026.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Third reading. Carried by Wallan. Passed. Ayes, 51; Nays, 3--Cate, Harbick, Yunker; Excused, 4--Breese-Iverson, Evans, Nelson, Nguyen H; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Levy B, Nosse.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Judiciary.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 1--Robinson; Excused, 2--Frederick, Linthicum.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Judiciary.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Digest: The Act changes the term "member" of the Oregon State Bar to the term "licensee" of the Oregon State Bar. The Act changes some laws about the Oregon State Bar. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Changes the term "member" of the Oregon State Bar to the term "licensee" of the Oregon State Bar. Modifies provisions relating to the Oregon State Bar. Relating to: Relating to the Oregon State Bar. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned