OR HB3043

Health professional licensing boards may establish a process allowing licensees who successfully complete the impaired health professional program to petition for removal of program participation records from board files

Monitoring agreements require minimum 2-year continuous compliance, participation in treatment plans, random drug/alcohol testing, abstinence from mind-altering substances (with medical exceptions), and reporting of arrests, convictions, and employment changes within specified timeframes

Self-enrolled licensees receive confidentiality protection—their participation may only be disclosed to licensing boards if they become noncompliant with their monitoring agreement

Licensing boards may impose a $25 annual fee on licensees eligible for the program, and licensees remain responsible for costs of evaluations, toxicology testing, and treatment

New requirements establish independent clinical evaluators must provide comprehensive assessments using DSM-5-TR guidelines and suggest monitoring care plans; provisions become operative January 1, 2026