Relating to tuition assistance at public institutions of higher education; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to provide grants to qualified public safety and healthcare employees to attend community colleges, public universities, or Oregon Health and Science University. Establishes Public Safety and Healthcare Personnel Scholarship Fund for purpose of funding grants. Limits, for purposes of personal income taxation, availability of itemized deductions. Directs Department of Revenue to make annual transfer of amount equal to estimated increase in revenue attributable to restrictions on itemized deductions allowed personal income taxpayers to fund. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Revenue.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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