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OR HB3200

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Hoa Nguyen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Modifies eligibility criteria for teacher candidate scholarships from "culturally and linguistically diverse" candidates to those "who have experience with diverse populations"
  • Scholarships remain at $12,000 per academic year, with maximum eligibility clarified as "the equivalent of two full-time academic years"
  • Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to adopt rules specifying how candidates demonstrate experience with diverse populations and establish grant parameters
  • Directs the Department of Education to allocate at least $10,000,000 from the Statewide Education Initiatives Account to fund the scholarship program for the 2025-2027 biennium
  • Declared an emergency measure, effective July 1, 2025, with changes first applying to grants for the 2025-2026 academic year

Legislative Description

Relating to education; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means4/15/2025
Education1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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