SB 1572 — Relating to high school diploma requirements; declaring an emergency.
Last action — In committee upon adjournment.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
<i>Establishes subject-matter credit requirements that students must satisfy in order to receive high school diploma. Removes authority of State Board of Education to establish requirements, including Essential Learning Skills, that students must satisfy in order to receive high school diploma.</i>] <i>Directs board to develop recommendations for school district or public charter school to establish requirements for student to satisfy in order for student to receive high school diploma. Directs board to develop recommendations for process for school district or public charter school to award high school diploma to person who was previously ineligible solely due to failure to satisfy certain requirements that are no longer required for high school diploma.</i>] <i>Applies to high school diplomas awarded on or after July 1, 2021.</i>] <b>Establishes Task Force on High School Diploma Requirements. Prescribes membership and duties of task force. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Bill Text
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Read SB 1572 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In committee upon adjournment.
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Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Education.
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
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Presession Released to the Public.
Sponsors
- Susan McLain · Cosponsor
- James Manning Jr. · Cosponsor
- Lew Frederick · Cosponsor
- Rob Wagner · Primary
- Mark Hass · Primary
- Ginny Burdick · Cosponsor
- Tim Knopp · Cosponsor
- Diego Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Carla Piluso · Cosponsor
- Sheri Schouten · Cosponsor
- Chuck Riley · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 79 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Rob Wagner Democrat
- Mark Hass
Co-sponsors (9)
- Susan McLain Democrat
- James Manning Jr. Democrat
- Lew Frederick Democrat
- Ginny Burdick
- Tim Knopp
- Diego Hernandez
- Carla Piluso
- Sheri Schouten
- Chuck Riley
Not signed on (79)
79 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 79 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Dallas Heard | — | Not Voting |
| Mark Hass | — | Yea |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1572 do?
- <i>Establishes subject-matter credit requirements that students must satisfy in order to receive high school diploma. Removes authority of State Board of Education to establish requirements, including Essential Learning Skills, that students must satisfy in order to receive high school diploma.</i>] <i>Directs board to develop recommendations for school district or public charter school to establish requirements for student to satisfy in order for student to receive high school diploma. Directs board to develop recommendations for process for school district or public charter school to award high school diploma to person who was previously ineligible solely due to failure to satisfy certain requirements that are no longer required for high school diploma.</i>] <i>Applies to high school diplomas awarded on or after July 1, 2021.</i>] <b>Establishes Task Force on High School Diploma Requirements. Prescribes membership and duties of task force. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
- Who sponsors SB 1572?
- SB 1572 is sponsored by Susan McLain (Democrat), James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Rob Wagner (Democrat), Mark Hass, Ginny Burdick, Tim Knopp, Diego Hernandez, Carla Piluso, Sheri Schouten, and Chuck Riley.
- What is the current status of SB 1572?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 1572?
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