Oregon Senate Bill 420 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission by rule to specify guidelines for reimbursing students who are residents of this state for tuition expenses that students incur for upper-division classes in mathematics at public university. Specifies conditions for reimbursement. Establishes Task Force on Creating Incentives for Mathematics Teaching in Oregon and prescribes membership. Requires task force to identify, describe and recommend specific and actionable strategies and best practices by means of which Oregon can increase number of teachers that teach mathematics in elementary and secondary schools, with emphasis on rural areas of state, and students who study and obtain degree in mathematics, with emphasis on students who are female or come from underrepresented groups. Sunsets task force on December 31, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Relating to education; prescribing an effective date.

Sen. Mark Hass [D]	Sen. Herman Baertschiger [R]	Sen. Lew Frederick [D]	Sen. Rod Monroe [D]
Sen. Alan Olsen [R]	Rep. Mark Johnson [R]

2017-03-21 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. Refer to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng) (Y: 3 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-07	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2017-03-22	Senate	Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2017-03-22	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
2017-03-21	Senate	Work Session held.
2017-03-09	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2017-01-17	Senate	Referred to Education, then Ways and Means.
2017-01-09	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB420
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB420/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB420/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB420/A-Engrossed
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/24770