Requires an individual who uses the title "doctor" in connection with a health care profession to designate on specified material, including social media and professional name badges, the health care profession in which
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Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Requires an individual who uses the title "doctor" in connection with a health care profession to designate on specified material, including social media and professional name badges, the health care profession in which the individual earned a doctoral degree.” Read the full text
2025R1 session
What it does
Digest: The Act makes a person who says they are a doctor on some materials say in what health care profession they are a doctor. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.6). Requires an individual who uses the title "doctor" in connection with a health care profession to designate on specified material, including social media and professional name badges, the health care profession in which the individual earned a doctoral degree.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Chaptered (Chapter 450) (latest official status) · Jul 25, 2025
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
0
sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed.Senate · 2025-06-17 · Aye 22, Nay 7, Excused 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-20 · Aye 3, Nay 2
Third reading. Carried by Javadi. Passed.House · 2025-04-14 · Aye 55, Excused 4, Excused for Business 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-04-03 · Aye 9
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oregon legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered (Chapter 450) · effective Jan 1, 2026.