OR SB971 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Failed on June 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Declares that American Indian languages of nine tribes of Oregon are official Oregon heritage languages. Directs Commission on Indian Services to study tribes. Requires report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary.] Sunsets January 2, 2020.] Authorizes American Indian tribes to determine needs for and plans to revitalize heritage languages. Directs Department of Education to communicate with American Indian tribes and provide needed assistance and support to American Indian tribes for heritage language revitalization efforts. Defines "American Indian tribe." Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for purposes of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to tribes; declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-08 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass and requesting referral to Ways and Means (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-30SenateIn committee upon adjournment.
2019-04-18SenateReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2019-04-18SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2019-04-08SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2019-03-06SenateReferred to Judiciary.
2019-03-04SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

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