Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 16 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 424 — Relating to transcript policies at post-secondary institutions of education.

Last action — Effective date, January 1, 2024.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Tina Kotek (Democratic) on July 13, 2023.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 22 sponsors

    4 primary, 18 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (16 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Prohibits post-secondary institutions of education that are based in Oregon from refusing to provide transcript to current or former student because student owes debt to institution. Requires institutions to submit report to Higher Education Coordinating Commission by September 15, 2024, detailing <i>policies relating to providing transcripts and transcript holds</i>]<b> number of current and former students who owe debt to institution and institution's policy and procedures on phasing out transcript holds</b>.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date, January 1, 2024.

  2. Chapter 284, 2023 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. President signed.

  6. Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.

  7. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.

  8. Third reading. Carried by Bynum. Passed.

  9. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 25, 2023 Calendar.

  10. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2023 Calendar.

  11. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 23, 2023 Calendar.

  12. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 22, 2023 Calendar.

  13. Second reading.

  14. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  15. Work Session held.

  16. Public Hearing held.

  17. Referred to Higher Education.

  18. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  19. Third reading. Carried by Knopp, President Wagner. Passed.

  20. Carried over to 02-22 by unanimous consent.

  21. Carried over to 02-21 by unanimous consent.

  22. Carried over to 02-20 by unanimous consent.

  23. Second reading.

  24. Recommendation: Do pass.

  25. Work Session held.

  26. Public Hearing held.

  27. Referred to Education.

  28. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 68 not signed on · 22 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (68)

68 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.

Passed 20 Yea · 2 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 1105
Unaffiliated 6103
Total 20208
% of votes cast 67%7%0%27%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Woods — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum — Not Voting
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Lynn Findley — Nay
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Not Voting
Daniel Bonham Republican Not Voting
David Brock Smith Republican Nay
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Not Voting
Kim Thatcher Republican Not Voting
Suzanne Weber Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Bynum. Passed.

Passed 34 Yea · 19 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6401
Democrat 27202
Republican 11304
Total 341907
% of votes cast 57%32%0%12%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Brian Stout — Nay
Charlie Conrad — Yea
Christine Goodwin — Nay
Courtney Neron — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
James Hieb — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Lily Morgan — Nay
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Paul Holvey — Not Voting
Tracy Cramer — Nay
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Annessa Hartman Democrat Yea
Ben Bowman Democrat Yea
Dacia Grayber Democrat Yea
Daniel Nguyen Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Nay
Emerson Levy Democrat Yea
Farrah Chaichi Democrat Yea
Hai Pham Democrat Yea
Hoa Nguyen Democrat Yea
Jason Kropf Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Yea
Jules Walters Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Lisa Reynolds Democrat Yea
Mark Gamba Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Nathan Sosa Democrat Not Voting
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Not Voting
Ricki Ruiz Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Nay
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Thuy Tran Democrat Yea
Tom Andersen Democrat Yea
Travis Nelson Democrat Yea
Zach Hudson Democrat Yea
Anna Scharf Republican Not Voting
Bobby Levy Republican Nay
Boomer Wright Republican Nay
Court Boice Republican Nay
Cyrus Javadi Republican Not Voting
E. Werner Reschke Republican Nay
Ed Diehl Republican Nay
Emily McIntire Republican Nay
Jami Cate Republican Nay
Jeffrey Helfrich Republican Not Voting
Kevin Mannix Republican Yea
Kim Wallan Republican Nay
Lucetta Elmer Republican Nay
Mark Owens Republican Nay
Rick Lewis Republican Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Not Voting
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Nay
Virgle Osborne Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Knopp, President Wagner. Passed.

Passed 25 Yea · 2 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 5200
Unaffiliated 7003
Total 25203
% of votes cast 83%7%0%10%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Woods — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Not Voting
Brian Boquist — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Not Voting
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Daniel Bonham Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Kim Thatcher Republican Nay
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 424 do?
Prohibits post-secondary institutions of education that are based in Oregon from refusing to provide transcript to current or former student because student owes debt to institution. Requires institutions to submit report to Higher Education Coordinating Commission by September 15, 2024, detailing <i>policies relating to providing transcripts and transcript holds</i>]<b> number of current and former students who owe debt to institution and institution's policy and procedures on phasing out transcript holds</b>.
Who sponsors SB 424?
SB 424 is sponsored by Julie Fahey (Democrat), Ken Helm (Democrat), Dacia Grayber (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat), Jason Kropf (Democrat), Tom Andersen (Democrat), Annessa Hartman (Democrat), Emerson Levy (Democrat), Ben Bowman (Democrat), Nathan Sosa (Democrat), Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), Kate Lieber (Democrat), Rob Wagner (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Suzanne Weber (Republican), Pam Marsh (Democrat), Michael Dembrow, Tim Knopp, Janelle Bynum, Lynn Findley, and Maxine Dexter.
What is the current status of SB 424?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 424?
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