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OR HB2553

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lucetta Elmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Expands Oregon Promise grant eligibility to allow recipients who join any career and technical student organization approved by the Department of Education (not just agriculture/farming organizations) to defer community college enrollment without losing their grant
  • Recipients must enroll in community college within six months of completing their service with the career and technical student organization to maintain eligibility
  • Applies retroactively to all persons awarded grants for community college courses enrolled in during the 2024-2025 academic year or later
  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Relating to qualification for the Oregon Promise program; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Workforce Development1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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