Bill Text: OR HB2665 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled

Oregon House Bill 2665 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relating to impact of poverty on education; and declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-04 - Chapter 278, (2013 Laws): Effective date June 4, 2013. [HB2665 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2013-HB2665-Enrolled.html



     77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

                            Enrolled

                         House Bill 2665

Sponsored by Representative FREDERICK; Representatives GELSER,
  KENY-GUYER, WITT, Senator DINGFELDER (Presession filed.)

                     CHAPTER ................

                             AN ACT

Relating to impact of poverty on education; and declaring an
  emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

  SECTION 1.  { + (1) The Department of Education shall conduct
an evaluation of the means by which the impact of poverty on
educational attainment is addressed by state law. The study shall
include an analysis of:
  (a) Distributions of the State School Fund.
  (b) Standards for equivalency in opportunities to learn across
neighborhoods and economic circumstances.
  (c) Efforts to mitigate disparities in opportunities that are
provided outside of the school day or the school year.
  (2) The department shall submit a report on the evaluation
described in subsection (1) of this section to the interim
legislative committees on education no later than July 1, 2014.
The report may include recommendations for proposed legislative
changes. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + This 2013 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2013 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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Passed by House April 25, 2013

    .............................................................
                             Ramona J. Line, Chief Clerk of House

    .............................................................
                                     Tina Kotek, Speaker of House

Passed by Senate May 21, 2013

    .............................................................
                              Peter Courtney, President of Senate

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Received by Governor:

......M.,............., 2013

Approved:

......M.,............., 2013

    .............................................................
                                         John Kitzhaber, Governor

Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

......M.,............., 2013

    .............................................................
                                   Kate Brown, Secretary of State

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