OR HB2571 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on June 10 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-10 - Chapter 208, (2019 Laws): Effective date June 4, 2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that current or former foster child under 25 years of age is eligible for tuition waiver at institution of higher education if current or former foster child is enrolled in courses totaling one or more credit hours for purposes of pursuing initial undergraduate degree. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to higher education tuition waivers for foster children; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-05-23 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-05-20 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-08 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 60 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-01 - House - House Committee Do pass and rescind subsequent referral to Ways and Means (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-10HouseChapter 208, (2019 Laws): Effective date June 4, 2019.
2019-06-04HouseGovernor signed.
2019-05-28SenatePresident signed.
2019-05-28HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-05-23SenateThird reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed. Ayes, 25; Excused, 5--Boquist, Johnson, Olsen, Steiner Hayward, Winters.
2019-05-22SenateSecond reading.
2019-05-22SenateRecommendation: Do pass.
2019-05-20SenateWork Session held.
2019-05-08SenatePublic Hearing held.
2019-04-10SenateReferred to Education.
2019-04-09SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2019-04-08HouseThird reading. Carried by Doherty. Passed. Ayes, 60.
2019-04-04HouseSecond reading.
2019-04-04HouseSubsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
2019-04-04HouseRecommendation: Do pass and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
2019-04-01HouseWork Session held.
2019-03-27HousePublic Hearing held.
2019-01-15HouseReferred to Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2019-01-14HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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Bill Comments

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