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SB629 • 2025

Requires the Oregon Medical Board to consider a reasonable person standard in determining what constitutes unprofessional conduct.

Requires the Oregon Medical Board to consider a reasonable person standard in determining what constitutes unprofessional conduct.

Healthcare
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Senator Bonham
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 Senate

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Health Care.

  3. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act says that the OMB has to look at a reasonable person standard when it says what unprofessional conduct is. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6).
Requires the Oregon Medical Board to consider a reasonable person standard in determining what constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Relating to: Relating to the Oregon Medical Board.
Current location: In Senate Committee