OR HB4019 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Passed on March 24 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-24 - Chapter 30, (2016 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2017.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Clarifies duties of Executive Director of the Office of Student Access and Completion. Excludes Oregon community colleges, public universities and Oregon Health and Science University from definition of "school" in degree authorization provisions, rather than exempt institutions from these provisions. Requires certain schools to have conferred degrees in this state for at least 10 consecutive years, rather than at least five consecutive years, in order to be exempt from degree authorization provisions. Permits dependents of certain individuals to qualify for resident rate tuition at public universities or community colleges. Permits rollover of individual development accounts to one, rather than two, 529 college savings plan accounts. Requires schools seeking religious exemptions to submit statements annually to Higher Education Coordinating Commission, rather than to Executive Director of Office of Student Access and Completion.

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Title

Relating to higher education.

Sponsors

No sponsor information available at this time.

Roll Calls

2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 59 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-24HouseChapter 30, (2016 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2017.
2016-03-14HouseGovernor signed.
2016-03-02SenatePresident signed.
2016-02-29HouseSpeaker signed.
2016-02-25SenateThird reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed.Ayes, 28; excused, 2--Prozanski, Winters.
2016-02-24SenateCarried over to 02-25 by unanimous consent.
2016-02-23SenateSecond reading.
2016-02-23SenateRecommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2016-02-22SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2016-02-18SenateReferred to Education.
2016-02-18SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2016-02-17HouseThird reading. Carried by Whisnant. Passed.Ayes, 59; Excused, 1--Barton.
2016-02-16HouseSecond reading.
2016-02-15HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2016-02-10HouseWork Session held.
2016-02-08HouseWork Session held.
2016-02-01HousePublic Hearing held.
2016-02-01HouseReferred to Higher Education, Innovation, and Workforce Development.
2016-02-01HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2016-01-27HousePresession Released to the Public.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Measures/Overview/HB4019
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4019/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4019/House%20Amendments
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4019/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4019/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/23775
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=375870
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/23928
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=377048

Bill Comments

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