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SB 1555 Oregon Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Relating to the constitutional requirements for public education appropriations; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Directs the Joint Interim Committee on Ways and Means to use a cost model for the purpose of calculating the sum of moneys sufficient to meet the state's system of public education quality goals. Modifies the public education quality goals for the purpose of the cost model and makes related changes specifying when a school district is a standard school district. Abolishes a joint committee related to the appropriation of moneys for public education. Abolishes the Quality Education Commission. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes cost model for public education funding, ensuring sufficient appropriations to meet quality goals, aligning with fiscal responsibility and funding essential services.85% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill establishes cost model to calculate funding for public education quality goals, implying intent to ensure adequate resource allocation for schools.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Mar 7, 2026
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5
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Committee
2
Mar 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
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