Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 2 D cosponsors

SB 703 — Relating to nursing assistants; prescribing an effective date.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires passage of specified examination for certification as nursing assistant. Requires Oregon State Board of Nursing to offer examination in English and Spanish. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Motion to refer to Rules carried. Referred.

  3. Read.

  4. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2023 Calendar.

  5. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 23, 2023 Calendar.

  6. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 22, 2023 Calendar.

  7. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 18, 2023 Calendar.

  8. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 17, 2023 Calendar.

  9. Second reading.

  10. Recommendation: Do pass.

  11. Work Session held.

  12. Public Hearing held.

  13. Public Hearing cancelled.

  14. Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

  15. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  16. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.

  17. Carried over to 03-28 by unanimous consent.

  18. Second reading.

  19. Recommendation: Do pass.

  20. Work Session held.

  21. Public Hearing held.

  22. Referred to Health Care.

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (88)

88 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Heard and Reported Out

Passed 10 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Unaffiliated 3100
Republican 2000
Total 10100
% of votes cast 91%9%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Charlie Conrad — Yea
Christine Goodwin — Yea
Lily Morgan — Nay
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Ben Bowman Democrat Yea
Hai Pham Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Thuy Tran Democrat Yea
Travis Nelson Democrat Yea
Cyrus Javadi Republican Yea
Ed Diehl Republican Yea

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Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.

Passed 25 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 12001
Republican 6100
Unaffiliated 7300
Total 25401
% of votes cast 83%13%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Woods — Yea
Art Robinson — Nay
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Nay
Dennis Linthicum — Nay
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Not Voting
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Daniel Bonham Republican Nay
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare labor education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 703 do?
Requires passage of specified examination for certification as nursing assistant. Requires Oregon State Board of Nursing to offer examination in English and Spanish. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Who sponsors SB 703?
SB 703 is sponsored by Hai Pham (Democrat) and James Manning Jr. (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 703?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 703?
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