74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
HA to SB 207
 
LC 884/SB 207-2
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 207
 
                   By COMMITTEE ON HEALTH CARE
 
                             May 17
 
  On page 1 of the printed bill, line 15, delete 'citizen ' and
insert 'resident'.
  In line 19, after 'charged' insert 'with a violation of this
chapter'.
  In line 26, delete 'person' and insert 'licensee under this
chapter or another person charged with a violation of this
chapter'.
  In line 27, after 'when' delete the rest of the line and lines
28 and 29 and insert 'there is an objectively reasonable basis to
believe that the licensee or other person is unable to practice
naturopathic medicine safely. An evaluation conducted under this
subsection must be performed:
  ' (A) By qualified, impartial professionals;
  ' (B) In a timely manner; and
  ' (C) In a cost-effective manner if the licensee or other
person is required to pay the cost of the evaluation.
  ' (3) If the board intends to require a licensee or another
person charged with a violation of this chapter to undergo an
evaluation described in subsection (2)(f) of this section, the
board must first issue a notice to the licensee or other person
as required under ORS 183.415. The licensee or other person may
request a contested case hearing on the order within 10 days
after receiving the board's notice or within any longer period of
time the board authorizes. If a licensee or other person charged
with a violation of this chapter does not request a hearing in
the time authorized, the notice shall constitute the board's
final order requiring the evaluation. A hearing conducted in
accordance with this subsection shall consider only whether the
board has complied with the procedural requirements for ordering
the evaluation and whether an adequate substantive basis exists
for the board's order.
  ' (4) Upon receipt of the results of an evaluation conducted
under this section, the board must immediately provide to the
licensee or other person who was evaluated copies of any
evaluation reports and all documents or other information
produced or reviewed by the persons who conducted the evaluation.
  ' (5) Subsection (3) of this section does not apply to board
orders requiring tests for controlled substances.'.
  On page 2, delete lines 1 through 3.
  In line 4, delete '(3)' and insert '(6)'.
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