The Week Ahead
Monday
8:30 a.m.: The House Revenue Committee will hold a public hearing on:
- Small high school requirements for State School Fund distributions (HB 2867).
11 a.m.: The House will vote on:
- Long-term care insurance plans (HB 2037).
1 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:
- High school assessment tests (SB 157).
1 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a public hearing and possible work session on:
- Use of restraints in schools (SB 963).
1 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a work session on:
- Creating a task force on implementing electronic high school transcripts (SB 17).
- The Transfer Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (SB 730).
3 p.m.: The House Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:
- Teacher license renewal fee waiver (HB 2031).
- Grants for school transportation costs (HB 2326).
- Establishing Task Force on Family Engagement in Education (HB 2990).
- Establishing Task Force on Educator Attraction and Retention (HB 3010).
3 p.m.: The House Education Committee will hold a work session on:
- Establishing the Preschool Promise Program (HB 2025).
- Using Measure 98 money for existing career and technical education programs at small, remote high schools (HB 2385).
Tuesday
11 a.m.: The House will vote on:
- Creating the Oregon Education Support Professional of the Year Program (HB 2964A)
Wednesday
1 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:
- Supporting partnerships among university faculty and high school teachers to improve graduation rates (SB 739).
- Allowing military children to be considered school district residents based on transfer order (SB 802).
- Repealing sunset provision for Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children (SB 690A).
- Establishing Dreamers Access Program to award student loans (SB 958).
1 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a work session on:
- Licensing for special education services eligibility assessments (SB 16).
- Requiring credit for International Baccalaureate exam score of four or higher (SB 160).
- The Transfer Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (SB 730).
1 p.m.: The House Economic Development Committee will hold a public hearing on:
- Patents for inventions by students or public school staff (HB 2890).
3 p.m.: The House Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:
3 p.m.: The Senate Finance and Revenue Committee will hold a public hearing on:
- Placing personal kicker refund money in an education fund (SJR 23).
Items may be added to legislative committee agendas during the week. The Oregon Legislature keeps an updated page of committee agendas.
- Jake Arnold, OSBA