The Look Ahead

In the Legislature …

Monday

1 p.m.: The House Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:

• Adding oral health to health education curriculum (HB 4127).
• Requiring the Oregon Health Authority to collect data from student health surveys (HB 4132).
• Establishing a Task Force on Student Success for Underrepresented Students in Higher Education (HB 4160).
• Creating a form for when students suffer a brain injury (HB 4140).

Tuesday

1 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:

• Modifying school reimbursement rates for meals (SB 1520).
• The Transfer Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (SB 1521).
• Modifying definitions of “sexual conduct” and “student” related to abuse cases (SB 1522).

Wednesday

8 a.m.: The House Revenue Committee will hold a public hearing on:

• Modifying the Student Success Act’s corporate activity tax (HB 4009).

1 p.m.: The House Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:

• The Klamath Community College Service District (SB 4056).
• Assessment systems for student eligibility for post-secondary courses (SB 4128).

Thursday

1 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:

• Credit requirements for a high school diploma (SB 1572).

1 p.m. The Senate Education Committee will hold a work session on:

• Modifying school reimbursement rates for meals (SB 1520).
• The Transfer Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (SB 1521).
• Modifying definitions of “sexual conduct” and “student” related to abuse cases (SB 1522).

Items may be added to legislative committee agendas during the week. The Oregon Legislature keeps an updated page of committee agendas.

Meet your legislator …

• Join Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell for a digital town hall at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, through the representative’s Facebook page.
• Join Rep. Karin Power for coffee and conversation at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at Willamette View, 12705 SE River Road, Portland.

Something new …

• NSBA 2020 Annual Conference & Exposition, April 4-6, Chicago

Get involved …

• State Land Board, 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, Oregon Department of State Lands – Land Board Room, 775 Summer St. NE, Salem; live video stream available.
• OEBB Board Meeting, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, Health Licensing Office – Boardroom, 1430 Tandem Ave. NE, Suite 180, Salem; live video stream available.

Capitol events …

• Oregon’s Birthday Celebration – Feb. 15 in the Capitol Rotunda