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Panel hears bill letting Board of Psychology recover disciplinary costs from licensees

2647579 · March 13, 2025
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Senate Bill 789 would authorize the Oregon Board of Psychology to recover specified portions of investigation and hearing costs from disciplined licensees under a tiered structure; testimony gave projected modest revenue and said the change would align psychology with other health licensing boards.

Senate Bill 789 was the subject of a public hearing March 13 before the Senate Committee on Early Childhood and Behavioral Health. The bill would allow the Oregon Board of Psychology to require a person who receives disciplinary action to pay costs associated with that action and outlines what those costs may include.

Todd Youngkin, executive director of the Oregon Mental Health Regulatory Agency, told the committee the bill…

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