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Relating to five-needle protocol; and prescribing an effective date.

It became law on Jun 24, 2025.

OR HB 2143 · House Bill · 2025R1

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What it does

Defines "five-needle protocol." [Allows an individual with required training to provide the five-needle protocol and exempts the individual from the requirement to obtain a license to practice acupuncture.] Allows the Oregon Medical Board to establish a registry of individuals who are qualified to provide the five-needle protocol. Provides that only an individual included on the registry may provide the five-needle protocol. Creates an exception. Exempts an individual included on the registry from the requirement to obtain a license to practice acupuncture. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jun 24, 2025

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