HB 2571 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to higher education tuition waivers for foster children; and declaring an emergency.

Summary

Provides that current or former foster child under 25 years of age is eligible for tuition waiver at institution of higher education if current or former foster child is enrolled in courses totaling one or more credit hours for purposes of pursuing initial undergraduate degree. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

May 2019

House Passage

May 2019

Senate Passage

May 2019

Signed into Law

Jun 2019

Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Signed Jun 4, 2019

Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2019 · House Apr 8, 2019

How they voted

25–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 29

May 23, 2019

D Democratic18

16 Yea 2

88% Yea

I Independent1

0% Nay

R Republican10

9 Yea 1

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 4, 2019

Signed into law

Governor signed.

lower

May 28, 2019

Upper · Passed

President signed.

upper

May 28, 2019

Lower · Passed

Speaker signed.

lower

May 23, 2019

Upper · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed.

upper

May 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass.

upper

Apr 10, 2019

Committee

Referred to Education.

upper

Apr 9, 2019

Introduced

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

upper

Apr 8, 2019

Lower · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Doherty. Passed.

lower

Apr 4, 2019

Committee

Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.

lower

Apr 4, 2019

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.

lower

Jan 15, 2019

Committee

Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

lower

Jan 14, 2019

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

1 primary · 6 co-sponsors