2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

SB943: Relating to audiology; prescribing an effective date.

Legislative Summary

The Act makes some changes to the laws on the practice of audiology. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Changes the definitions of "audiologist" and "practice of audiology." Specifies actions within the audiologist scope of practice. Requires the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology to establish by rule a timeline for investigations and provide certain information to a person under investigation by the board. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Bill History

1/28/2025
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
1/28/2025
Referred to Health Care.
Senate
2/13/2025
Public Hearing Cancelled.
Senate
2/20/2025
Public Hearing held.
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health Care(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197047.0 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/1970317.9 KB
Analysis
Analysis2/20/202545.7 KB
Analysis
Analysis2/20/2025172.7 KB