The Look Ahead

Monday

10:30 a.m.: The Senate is scheduled to vote on:

• Removing the sunset on the requirement that students must receive certain information related to statewide summative assessments (SB 602).

1 p.m.: The Joint Ways and Means Education Subcommittee will hold a public hearing on:

• The Higher Education Coordinating Committee (SB 5528). 

3:15 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:

• Requiring each public university and community college to prominently display mandatory fees charged (HB 2542A). 
• Requiring education providers to prohibit display of any symbols of hate on school property or in education programs (HB 2697A). 
• Requiring each public university and community college to prominently display estimated costs of all required course materials and directly related course fees for no less than 75% of total for-credit courses (HB 2919A). 
• Limiting the ability of a public university to refuse new mandatory incidental fees (HB 3012A). 
  

Tuesday

10:30 a.m.: The Senate is scheduled to vote on:

• Studying methods to diversify the teacher workforce (SB 232A). 

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

• Altering the composition of the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (SB 712). 
• Permitting community colleges to allow each criminal justice course approved by a curriculum committee to be an eligible course for the social science cluster portion of an associate degree (SB 416A). 
  

Wednesday

10:30 a.m. The Senate is scheduled to vote on:

• Requiring school districts to establish educational equity advisory committees (SB 732A). 

1 p.m.: The Joint Ways and Means Education Subcommittee will hold a public hearing on:

• The Higher Education Coordinating Committee (SB 5528). 

3:15 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a public hearing on:

• Prohibiting the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission from issuing a license or registration to a person convicted of a crime constituting domestic violence (HB 2135). 

• Clarifying the terminology of persons who may be investigated or disciplined by the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (HB 2136). 

• Requiring schools to offer lunches and breakfasts at no charge to students if the school meets provisions (HB 2536). 

3:15 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a work session on:

• Broadening the eligibility of youths who may participate in a statewide youth reengagement system (HB 2051A). 

• Modifying community plan requirements for the Preschool Promise Program (HB 2053). 

• Modifying recipients of, and uses for, grants provided under the Early Learning Kindergarten Readiness Partnership and Innovation Program (HB 2054). 

Thursday

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

• Modifying definitions of "sexual conduct" for purposes of requirements for education providers related to abuse of and sexual conduct toward students (SB 242). 

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