OR SB551 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to develop and implement pilot program to assist foster youth transitioning from community college to public university. Establishes criteria for pilot program. Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds to finance programs developed under pilot program to assist foster youth transitioning from community college to public university. Creates Foster Youth Promise Support Program Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Higher Education Coordinating Commission. Directs commission to use moneys in fund to finance programs developed under pilot program to assist foster youth transitioning from community college to public university. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to support programs for students receiving foster youth tuition waiver; declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-07 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2017-03-23 | 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. |
Oregon State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB551 |
| Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB551/Introduced |
