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OR SB796

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Oregon Board of Accountancy may establish a grant program to fund need-based scholarships for students pursuing accounting degrees at accredited Oregon post-secondary institutions
  • Eligible institutions include public universities, community colleges, Oregon Health and Science University, and accredited nonprofit private colleges in Oregon
  • Grants would be awarded to organizations that administer the scholarships rather than directly to students
  • Oregon Board of Accountancy Fund amended to authorize continuous appropriation for the new grant program in addition to existing board administration functions
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025 under emergency clause citing public peace, health, and safety

Legislative Description

Relating to Oregon Board of Accountancy scholarships; and declaring an emergency.

Last Action

Effective date, July 1, 2025.

6/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/21/2025
General Government4/28/2025
Ways and Means2/21/2025
Education1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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