HB 2748, explained
Relating to the use of nursing titles
Active Passed the House
In plain English
Digest: The Act says that an entity that is not a human may not call itself a nurse or similar title. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3).
Prohibits a nonhuman entity from using [<i>the title "nurse" or other similar titles</i>] <b>specified nursing titles and abbreviations</b>.
Money and the vote
How each chamber voted, and the campaign money the voting members had received ,
from official Oregon roll calls (OLIS) and ORESTAR contributions. Contributions span careers and are not tied
to any single vote; no causal link is asserted.
House floor vote2025-03-04
53–4 Health-industry money to the voting memberstotal health contributions those members received, by side of the vote
$2.6M → Aye · $10K → No Rep Nosse · AyeFriends of Rob Nosse · largest organizational donor
Oregon Nurses Political Action Committee (12986) · $79K Rep Nathanson · AyeFriends of Nancy Nathanson · largest organizational donor
Oregon Health Care Association PAC (275) · $51K Rep Speaker Fahey · AyeFriends of Julie Fahey · largest organizational donor
Future PAC, House Builders (1524) · $63K Rep Evans · AyeFriends of Paul Evans · largest organizational donor
Future PAC, House Builders (1524) · $824K Rep Bowman · AyeFriends of Ben Bowman · largest organizational donor
United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 555 Political · $102K Rep Sanchez · AyeTawna Sanchez for Oregon · largest organizational donor
Oregon Hospital Political Action Committee (161) · $33K Rep Pham H · AyeFriends of Hai Pham · largest organizational donor
Dentists of Oregon PAC (54) · $30K Rep Boshart Davis · AyeFriends of Shelly Boshart Davis · largest organizational donor
AGC Committee for Action (4) · $60K Senate floor vote2025-06-11
18–4 Health-industry money to the voting memberstotal health contributions those members received, by side of the vote
$1.8M → Aye · $255K → No Sen President Wagner · AyeFriends of Rob Wagner · largest organizational donor
Local 48 Electricians PAC (4572) · $119K Sen Hayden · AyeHayden for Oregon · largest organizational donor
Oregon's 13 Constitutional Defense Fund (22999) · $105K Sen Lieber · AyeKate Lieber for State Senate · largest organizational donor
Oregon Hospital Political Action Committee (161) · $53K Sen Girod · NoFriends of Fred Girod · largest organizational donor
Leadership Fund, The (2690) · $126K Sen Neron Misslin · AyeFriends of Courtney Neron · largest organizational donor
Future PAC, House Builders (1524) · $679K Sen Gorsek · AyeFriends of Chris Gorsek · largest organizational donor
Sdlf (1471) · $415K Sen Reynolds · AyeFriends of Lisa Reynolds · largest organizational donor
The Doctors Company Oregon Political Action Committee (13914) · $20K Sen Gelser Blouin · AyeSara Gelser Blouin for State Senate · largest organizational donor
Senate Democratic Leadership Fund (1471) · $218K Oregon lobbying spend, health interests, 2025
The health organizations that spent the most on lobbying in Oregon that year, from Oregon Government Ethics Commission (OGEC) disclosures. Reported as quarterly totals, not tied to any single bill.
Oregon Nurses Association$462K
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America$369K
Oregon Health Care Assn$355K
Oregon Association of Hospitals & Health Systems$259K
Oregon Dental Association$247K
Providence Health & Services$226K
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