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SB 272 Oregon Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to tuition equity; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Provides that student who legally entered United States as refugee, through special immigrant visa or under Compact of Free Association treaty between United States and Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands or Federated States of Micronesia and who has not previously established residence in any state or territory of United States other than Oregon qualifies for exemption from nonresident tuition and fees at Oregon Health and Science University. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jan 9, 2023 Signed Jun 6, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2023 · House May 23, 2023

How they voted

26–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 29
Feb 22, 2023
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican11
8 Yea 3
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
25
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jun 6, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Ruiz. Passed.
lower
May 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Committee
Referred to Higher Education.
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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