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OR HB3920

Bill

Status

Passed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thuy Tran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Raises the age limit for children of service members and Purple Heart recipients to apply for tuition waivers at Oregon public universities from 23 to 31 years old

  • Allows children over age 31 to qualify for master's degree tuition waivers if they can prove eligibility for the federal Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance program under 38 U.S.C. chapter 35

  • Clarifies that qualified students may receive both a bachelor's degree waiver (up to 4 years of credits) and a separate master's degree waiver (up to 2 years of credits)

  • Eligible institutions include Oregon public universities listed in ORS 352.002 and Oregon Health and Science University

  • Takes effect 91 days after the 2025 legislative session adjourns

Legislative Description

Relating to waiver of tuition for certain qualified students; and prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

Chapter 100, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs4/14/2025
Higher Education and Workforce Development3/14/2025

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