Bill Text: OR HB2410 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

Oregon House Bill 2410 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to community college credit for persons who served in the Armed Forces.

Sponsorship: Unknown

Status: (Failed) 2011-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB2410 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2011-HB2410-Introduced.html



     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session

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LC 3118

                         House Bill 2410

Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
  Presession filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on
  Veterans and Emergency Services)

                             SUMMARY

The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.

  Requires board of education of community college district to
develop standards for community college to implement to give
credit for education and training obtained by person while
serving in Armed Forces of United States. Directs board of
education of community college district to develop methods for
informing persons of opportunity to receive credit.

                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to community college credit for persons who served in
  the Armed Forces; amending ORS 341.533.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 341.533 is amended to read:
  341.533.  { + (1) + }   { - A community college may - }
 { + The board of education of each community college district,
in consultation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs, shall
develop standards for the community college of the district to
implement to  + }give credit for education and training obtained
by a person while   { - serving - }   { + the person served + }
in the Armed Forces of the United States, as defined in ORS
341.529. The  { + community college must give credit for + }
education and training   { - for which credit may be given must
meet - }  { + that meets + } the standards adopted by the board
 { - of education of the community college district - } .
   { +  (2) The board of education of a community college
district, in consultation with the Department of Veterans'
Affairs, shall develop methods for informing persons who served
in the Armed Forces of the United States about how credit may be
received as provided by subsection (1) of this section. + }
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