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OR HB2877

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs must develop statewide pilot programs providing training, job placement, financial assistance, technical support, and business creation assistance to veterans in construction and construction materials industries

  • Programs implemented through grants to private training providers, employment placement services, and entities supporting veteran-owned business creation

  • Veterans' Services Fund may be used to develop, implement, and maintain the pilot programs; department may also accept gifts, grants, and donations from public and private sources

  • Status report required to Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2026

  • Pilot programs sunset December 31, 2027, with unused funds reverting to Veterans' Services Fund; takes effect July 1, 2025 as emergency legislation

Legislative Description

Relating to workforce assistance to veterans in the construction industry; 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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