74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                         Senate Bill 230
 
Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the
  President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing
  rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part
  of the President (at the request of Governor Theodore R.
  Kulongoski for State Board of Psychologist Examiners)
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to authority of State Board of Psychologist Examiners;
  amending ORS 675.110.
 
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
 
  SECTION 1. ORS 675.110 is amended to read:
  675.110. The State Board of Psychologist Examiners shall have
the following powers, in addition to the powers otherwise granted
under ORS 675.010 to 675.150, and shall have all powers necessary
or proper to carry the granted powers into effect:
  (1) To determine qualifications of applicants to practice
psychology in this state; to cause to have examinations prepared,
conducted and graded and to grant licensing to qualified
applicants upon their compliance with the provisions of ORS
675.010 to 675.150 and the rules of the board.
  (2) To grant or deny renewal of licenses, and to renew licenses
which have lapsed for nonpayment of the renewal fee, subject to
the provisions of ORS 675.010 to 675.150.
  (3) To suspend or revoke licenses, subject to ORS 675.010 to
675.150.
  (4) To issue letters of reprimand, to impose probationary
periods with the authority to restrict the scope of practice of a
licensed psychologist or to require practice under supervision.
  (5) To impose civil penalties not to exceed $1,000.
  (6) To restore licenses which have been suspended or revoked or
voided by nonpayment of the renewal fee.
  (7)(a) To collect fees for application, examination and
licensing of applicants, for renewal of licenses, and for
issuance of limited permits, such fees to be used to defray the
expenses of the board as provided in ORS 675.140.
  (b) The board may collect a delinquent renewal fee for licenses
renewed after the deadline for renewal but before the grace
period for renewal has expired.
  (8) To investigate alleged violations of ORS 675.010 to
675.150.
  (9) To issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses, take
testimony, administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses, conduct
hearings, require the production of relevant documents in all
proceedings pertaining to the duties and powers of the board.
 
 
 
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  (10) To enforce ORS 675.010 to 675.150 and to exercise general
supervision over the practice of psychology in this state.
  (11) To adopt a common seal.
  (12) To formulate a code of professional conduct for the
practice of psychology giving particular consideration to the
Ethical Standards of Psychologists promulgated by the American
Psychological Association.
  (13) To establish standards of service and training and
educational qualifications for the rendering of ethical
psychological services in this state, including the formulation
of standards for the issuance of licenses for areas of special
competence.
  (14) To formulate and enforce continuing education requirements
for duly licensed psychologists to   { - insure - }
 { + ensure + } the highest quality of professional services to
the public.
  (15) To deny renewal of a license, or renewal of a license that
has lapsed for nonpayment of the renewal fee, unless   { - prior
to payment of the renewal fee described in subsection (7) of this
section - }  the applicant completes, or provides documentation
of previous completion of:
  (a) A pain management education program approved by the board
and developed in conjunction with the Pain Management Commission
established under ORS 409.500; or
  (b) An equivalent pain management education program, as
determined by the board.
  (16) For the purpose of requesting a state or nationwide
criminal records check under ORS 181.534, to require the
fingerprints of a person who is:
  (a) Applying for a license that is issued by the board;
  (b) Applying for renewal of a license that is issued by the
board; or
  (c) Under investigation by the board.
  (17) Subject to the applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183,
to adopt reasonable rules to carry out the provisions of ORS
675.010 to 675.150.
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Passed by Senate February 26, 2007
 
 
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                                              Secretary of Senate
 
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                                              President of Senate
 
Passed by House April 3, 2007
 
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Received by Governor:
 
......M.,............., 2007
 
Approved:
 
......M.,............., 2007
 
 
      ...........................................................
                                                         Governor
 
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
 
......M.,............., 2007
 
 
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                                               Secretary of State
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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