OR SB713 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on June 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-30 - Effective date, June 15, 2021.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits public or private post-secondary institution of education from requiring prospective student to disclose whether prospective student has criminal conviction before institution makes final determination on whether to admit student. Prohibits public or private post-secondary institution of education from requiring prospective student to disclose whether prospective student has criminal conviction before institution makes final determination on whether to admit student. Requires materials or websites created by institution that are routinely used by prospective students when deciding whether to apply for admission to include notification to prospective students if institution determined that particular course, apprenticeship, program, major or degree pathway is likely to lead to professional licensure requirements that may exclude individuals with criminal convictions. Exempts from requirements any course, apprenticeship, program, major or degree pathway at institution where applicants apply via direct entry and institution has determined that individuals with criminal backgrounds are likely to encounter barriers to licensure or practicum placements. Requires that any course, apprenticeship, program, major or degree pathway that uses exemption to deny admission to applicant based on prior criminal conviction must notify applicant and allow applicant to appeal decision under formal process established by institution. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to applying to post-secondary institutions of education; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-07 - Senate - Senate Third Reading in Concurrence (Y: 16 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-06-02 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 31 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-05-20 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-15 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 17 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-30SenateEffective date, June 15, 2021.
2021-06-30SenateChapter 341, 2021 Laws.
2021-06-15SenateGovernor signed.
2021-06-09HouseSpeaker signed.
2021-06-08SenatePresident signed.
2021-06-07SenateVote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
2021-06-07SenateSenate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 16; Nays, 13--Anderson, Boquist, Findley, Girod, Hansell, Heard, Johnson, Kennemer, Knopp, Linthicum, Robinson, Thatcher, Thomsen; Excused, 1--Gorsek.
2021-06-02HouseThird reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. Ayes, 31; Nays, 20--Bonham, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Hayden, Leif, Levy, Lewis, Moore-Green, Morgan, Noble, Owens, Post, Reschke, Smith DB, Smith G, Stark, Wallan, Weber, Wright, Zika; Excused, 4--Clem, Drazan, Nearman, Smith Warner; Excused for Business of the House, 5--Boshart Davis, Bynum, Campos, Rayfield, Salinas.
2021-06-01HouseRules suspended. Carried over to June 2, 2021 Calendar.
2021-05-28HouseCarried over to June 1, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2021-05-27HouseRules suspended. Carried over to May 28, 2021 Calendar.
2021-05-26HouseSecond reading.
2021-05-24HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
2021-05-20HouseWork Session held.
2021-05-11HousePublic Hearing held.
2021-04-20HouseReferred to Education.
2021-04-15HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2021-04-15SenateVote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
2021-04-15SenateThird reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed. Ayes, 17; Nays, 10--Anderson, Findley, Girod, Hansell, Heard, Johnson, Kennemer, Knopp, Robinson, Thomsen; Absent, 1--Boquist; Excused, 2--Linthicum, Thatcher.
2021-04-14SenateSecond reading.
2021-04-13SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2021-03-29SenateWork Session held.
2021-02-08SenatePublic Hearing held.
2021-01-27SenateReferred to Education.
2021-01-22SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/SB713
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB713/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB713/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB713/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB713/House%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB713/B-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB713/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/31622
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=515919
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/32590
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=526873
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=527864

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