Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 207: Relating to cosmetology provisional certificates; declaring an emergency.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 207 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to cosmetology provisional certificates; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: David Smith (Republican), Bobby Levy (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
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>
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Bobby Levy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| James Manning | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
- Vote explanation(s) filed by Sollman.
- Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed.
- Second reading.
- Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
- Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)
- Work Session held.
- Public Hearing held.
- Referred to Education, then Ways and Means.
- Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.