SB 143 Oregon Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to provision of campus veteran resources; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to develop and implement one or more grant programs statewide to expand and enhance existing campus veteran resource centers and employ campus veteran resource coordinators on campuses of community colleges and public universities to help veterans successfully transition from military service to college life, succeed in college, complete educational goals and transition from college to workforce and community. Limits biennial expenditures from lottery moneys allocated from veterans' services fund to Department of Veterans' Affairs for purpose of implementing grant programs. Requires Department of Veterans' Affairs to submit report on grant programs to interim legislative committees relating to veterans by August 31, 2018. Requires Advisory Committee to report to interim legislative committees related to veterans with evaluation of grant programs and recommendations for legislation by September 15, 2018. Sunsets January 2, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017 Signed Aug 15, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Aug 15, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jul 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jun 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
Jun 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Reardon. Passed.
legislature
Jun 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed C-Engrossed.
legislature
Jun 15, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
legislature
Jun 14, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
legislature
Jun 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
legislature
Jun 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Apr 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness.
legislature
Apr 19, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Apr 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed.
legislature
Apr 12, 2017
Committee
Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
legislature
Apr 12, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness, then Ways and Means.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors