OR SB1519 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 10 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-10 - Effective date, March 3, 2014.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requires dentist to test, at least once per week, autoclave or other heat sterilization device. Directs Oregon Board of Dentistry to dismiss disciplinary matter that is pending on effective date of Act if matter concerns whether dentist tested autoclave or other heat sterilization device less frequently than once per week. Directs board to expunge from records findings and conclusions of disciplinary action taken before effective date of Act if action concerns whether dentist tested such device less frequently than once per week. Directs board, with respect to licensee who board disciplined for testing autoclave or other heat sterilization device less frequently than once per week, to remove licensee's name from website where name is posted in connection with such disciplinary action and to pay licensee amount equal to any civil penalty imposed by board pursuant to such action. Specifies that dentist has cause of action against person with whom dentist entered into agreement for testing autoclave or other heat sterilization device if person communicated to dentist that dentist was in compliance with rules adopted by board and dentist was disciplined by board. Specifies that licensee who board disciplined for testing autoclave or other heat sterilization device less frequently than once per week may not bring cause of action against entity that tested for licensee autoclave or other heat sterilization device on grounds related to that testing. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to dentistry; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-21 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2014-02-19 - House - House Committee Do Pass (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-02-14 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-13 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-10SenateEffective date, March 3, 2014.
2014-03-10SenateChapter 16, 2014 Laws.
2014-03-03SenateGovernor signed.
2014-02-24HouseSpeaker signed.
2014-02-24SenatePresident signed.
2014-02-21HouseThird reading. Carried by Clem. Passed.Ayes, 57; Excused, 2--Davis, Esquivel; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Thompson.
2014-02-20HouseSecond reading.
2014-02-20HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2014-02-19HousePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2014-02-14HouseReferred to Health Care.
2014-02-14HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2014-02-14SenateGirod declared potential conflict of interest.
2014-02-14SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed.Ayes, 30.
2014-02-14SenateSecond reading.
2014-02-13SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2014-02-13SenateWork Session held.
2014-02-11SenatePublic Hearing held.
2014-02-03SenateReferred to Health Care and Human Services.
2014-02-03SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Measures/Overview/SB1519
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1519/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1519/Senate%20Amendments
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1519/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1519/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/20091
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=316712
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/20135
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=317506

Bill Comments

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