SB 1575Updated Apr 14, 2026
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Authorizes the Oregon Board of Psychology to issue a license to practice behavioral health promotion, prevention and brief intervention to a qualified applicant. Defines the "practice of behavioral health promotion, prevention and brief intervention" and "licensed behavioral health and wellness practitioner." Prohibits a person from using the title "licensed behavioral health and wellness practitioner" without a license. Creates a licensed behavioral health and wellness practitioner-client privilege for certain communications. Requires a licensed behavioral health and wellness practitioner to report certain types of abuse. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Latest development · Mar 17, 2026
Effective date, June 5, 2026.
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Effective date, June 5, 2026.
Chapter 26, 2026 Laws.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Third reading. Carried by Isadore. Passed.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
Public Hearing cancelled.
Referred to Behavioral Health.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
Referred to Early Childhood and Behavioral Health.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
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