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| Bill | Relating to professional practice authorizations; and declaring an emergency. | Directs professional licensing boards to <i>develop pathways to licensure, certification or other authorization to practice occupation or profession for specified persons.</i>] <b>study manner in which persons who are immigrants or refugees become authorized to practice occupation or profession. Directs boards to reduce barriers to authorization to practice for immigrants or refugees.</b> Requires boards to report to Legislative Assembly not later than November 30, 2019. | us/states/or | Oregon Legislative Assembly | 2019 Regular Session | SB 855 | Oregon SB 855 (2019 Regular Session) |
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5 | 22 | 5 | 2019-02-26T16:44:29+00:00 | 2019-07-02T21:41:21+00:00 | openstates | ocd-bill/f0650643-597f-45a0-a048-3a7f3d1441f4 | https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB855 | 89b39c64d0002b691268e668292a30921e2b673bf0a1a415a17fe14e8d2e9e8b | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Oregon SB 855 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to professional practice authorizations; and declaring an emergency.
Directs professional licensing boards to develop pathways to licensure, certification or other authorization to practice occupation or profession for specified persons.] study manner in which persons who are immigrants or refugees become authorized to practice occupation or profession. Directs boards to reduce barriers to authorization to practice for immigrants or refugees. Requires boards to report to Legislative Assembly not later than November 30, 2019.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Senate Amendments to Introduced (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB855/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
- A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- SBGG Amendment -3 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Heard and Reported Out — 4–2 (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed. — 18–10 (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 3–2 (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Piluso. Passed. — 51–8 (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — 3–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Michael Dembrow — primary (person)
- Alissa Keny-Guyer — cosponsor (person)
- Carla Piluso — cosponsor (person)
- Diego Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Williamson — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-26T16:44:29+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
introduction, reading-1, referral-committee - 2019-02-27T21:42:53+00:00 Referred to Business and General Government.
referral-committee - 2019-04-04T15:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
- 2019-04-09T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
- 2019-04-26T16:17:48+00:00 Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
- 2019-04-26T16:17:49+00:00 Referred to Rules by order of the President.
referral-committee - 2019-05-13T20:02:00+00:00 Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- 2019-05-20T15:45:40+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-05-20T17:44:52+00:00 Second reading.
reading-2 - 2019-05-21T18:20:51+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.
passage, reading-3 - 2019-05-22T15:59:24+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
introduction, reading-1, referral-committee - 2019-05-28T17:57:19+00:00 Referred to Rules.
referral-committee - 2019-06-03T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
- 2019-06-06T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
- 2019-06-07T20:47:00+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass.
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-06-10T17:54:39+00:00 Second reading.
reading-2 - 2019-06-11T18:35:25+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Piluso. Passed.
passage, reading-3 - 2019-06-14T17:21:17+00:00 President signed.
passage - 2019-06-14T19:17:15+00:00 Speaker signed.
passage - 2019-06-20T22:59:05+00:00 Governor signed.
executive-signature - 2019-07-02T21:32:37+00:00 Chapter 469, 2019 Laws.
- 2019-07-02T21:41:21+00:00 Effective date, June 20, 2019.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f0650643-597f-45a0-a048-3a7f3d1441f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).