SB 207 — Directs the Board of Cosmetology to adopt rules to allow the holder of a provisional certificate to perform in a cosmetology field of practice under the supervision of a practitioner in the same field of practice under certain circumstances.
Last action — In House Committee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Digest: The Act tells the BOC to make rules to let a person who has a provisional certificate do supervised work. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Directs the Board of Cosmetology to adopt rules to allow the holder of a provisional certificate to perform in a cosmetology field of practice under the supervision of a practitioner in the same field of practice<b> under certain circumstances</b>. <b>Establishes requirements for a practitioner to act as a supervisor.</b> Directs the board to adopt rules for the Health Licensing Office to issue a provisional certificate. <b>Provides that, upon application for certification, a holder of a provisional certificate may submit evidence of supervised practice in order to meet the educational requirements. <b>Becomes operative on January 1, 2027.</b> [<i>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>] <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Bill Text
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Read SB 207 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In House Committee
Sponsors
- David Brock Smith · Primary
- Bobby Levy · Primary
- James Manning Jr. · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 87 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- David Brock Smith Republican
- Bobby Levy Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- James Manning Jr. Democrat
Not signed on (87)
87 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 87 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 77% | 13% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Aaron Woods | — | Not Voting |
| Sara Gelser | — | Not Voting |
| Anthony Broadman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Deb Patterson | Democrat | Nay |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Nay |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Yea |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Yea |
| Khanh Pham | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Reynolds | Democrat | Nay |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Nay |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Bruce Starr | Republican | Yea |
| Cedric Hayden | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Yea |
| David Brock Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Diane Linthicum | Republican | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Mike McLane | Republican | Yea |
| Noah Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Todd Nash | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 20% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Nay |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Noah Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 207 do?
- Digest: The Act tells the BOC to make rules to let a person who has a provisional certificate do supervised work. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Directs the Board of Cosmetology to adopt rules to allow the holder of a provisional certificate to perform in a cosmetology field of practice under the supervision of a practitioner in the same field of practice<b> under certain circumstances</b>. <b>Establishes requirements for a practitioner to act as a supervisor.</b> Directs the board to adopt rules for the Health Licensing Office to issue a provisional certificate. <b>Provides that, upon application for certification, a holder of a provisional certificate may submit evidence of supervised practice in order to meet the educational requirements. <b>Becomes operative on January 1, 2027.</b> [<i>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>] <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>
- Who sponsors SB 207?
- SB 207 is sponsored by David Brock Smith (Republican), Bobby Levy (Republican), and James Manning Jr. (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 207?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB 207?
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