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OR HB3919

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Farrah Chaichi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Expands Oregon's Holocaust and genocide studies curriculum to require instruction on "ongoing acts of genocide and mass violence" in addition to historical events

  • Requires students to reflect on causes of both historical and current events related to genocide, not just past events

  • Amends ORS 329.494 to update academic content standards developed by the State Board of Education in consultation with local Holocaust education organizations

  • School districts must offer instruction meeting the updated standards no later than the 2026-2027 school year

  • Department of Education must provide professional development to teachers and administrators on the amended content standards

Legislative Description

Relating to academic content standards for social studies.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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