Oregon House Bill 3213

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-17 - Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development.
Pending: House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

The Act applies public records laws to higher learning bodies. The Act tells higher learning bodies to post certain annual reports. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires that public university foundations are subject to the public records laws of this state. Specifies the records that are exempt from disclosure. Specifies the records that are not exempt from disclosure. Requires public university foundations to release an annual report that is publicly available on the website maintained by the public university foundation. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to public records disclosure by public university foundations; declaring an emergency.

Rep. Farrah Chaichi [D]	Rep. Paul Evans [D]	Rep. Mark Gamba [D]	Rep. David Gomberg [D]
Rep. Zach Hudson [D]	Rep. Nancy Nathanson [D]	Rep. Ricki Ruiz [D]	Rep. Nathan Sosa [D]
Rep. Jules Walters [D]	Sen. Lew Frederick [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-17	House	Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development.
2025-01-13	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3213
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3213/Introduced