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Licensure Board &
RAC Meetings

​Upcoming Meetings
 

Previous Meetings

Update, March 13th, 2025:
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR TESTIMONY NOW

A public hearing for SB 950 was held on March 13th. The link is still open to submit your written testimony here:
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Testimony/SHC/SB/950/2025-03-13-15-00?area=Measures

If you would like to use this template to begin your testimony, please feel free: Letter Template

Please also send your letter of support to your local representatives. You can find them here:
Find Your Legislators

Update, February 7, 2025:
Senator Sollman and Representative Neron have brought our proposed changes to the state legislature for consideration as SB 950. 

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SB 950 Progress: Now reqeuesting a work session and "Yes" vote to send it to the Senate floor

Update, October 31, 2024:
The Health Licensing Office (HLO) has extended the waiver for enforcement of ASL interpreter licensure until July 1, 2025.

FAQs
License Details

License Details: Types, Requirements, Costs

NOTE:
On October 31, 2024, the HLO issued a waiver of enforcement until July 1, 2025 for ASL interpreting licensure.

Applying for Oregon SLI Licensure 

How to Apply

The application process can feel a bit daunting. We hope this slide deck might help navigate the process a bit. Feel free to email us with suggestions to improve it: legislative@orid.org.

What Can I Do?
History/Background

History/Background (Under Construction)

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November 2023 Update

ORIGINAL
LICENSURE INFORMATION

HB2696 Full Text

Licensure Bill (ASL)

Overview of Licensure:

English Readers

English Low Vision Readers

ASL Translation

**HB3231 (the first attempt to pass licensure) and HB2696 are the same bill with the exception of exempting the Oregon Judicial Department from this law.

For update​s from 2018, see this page:

Licensure Updates (2018)

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