HB 2825 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to loans to certain veterans enrolled in higher education.

Summary

Establishes Oregon Educational and Workforce Development Bridge Loan Program in Department of Veterans' Affairs to conduct outreach and provide forgivable loans to veterans and disabled veterans who are enrolled in approved course of study, approved professional training, approved workforce development program, or approved apprenticeship in connection with institution of higher education, and who are eligible to receive federal educational aid or other financial assistance that is temporarily unavailable. Establishes Oregon Educational and Workforce Development Bridge Loan Program Fund. Authorizes Director of Veterans' Affairs to use moneys in Veterans' Educational Aid Account for purposes of program.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 28, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019

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Committee

Jul 1, 2019

Lower · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

lower

Feb 4, 2019

Committee

Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

lower

Jan 28, 2019

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors