Oregon 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 13 D cosponsors

HB 4125 — Relating to a study on governing structures of public universities; declaring an emergency.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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

This bill died with 2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

<b>Digest: The Act tells LPRO to work with a vendor to write a draft report about the results of two previous bills and send a final report to the LA before the start of the next session. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells LPRO to study the results of SB 242 (2011). (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).</i>] Directs the Legislative Policy and Research Director to conduct<b> a procurement and enter into a contract with a qualified vendor to conduct</b> a study on the impact of Senate Bill 242 (2011)<b> and Senate Bill 270 (2013)</b> on higher education in this state. Specifies the data to be identified in the study and requires the [<i>director</i>]<b> vendor</b> to analyze specified potential alternative governing models for public universities in this state. [<i>Authorizes the director to enter into contracts with public or private entities for purposes of the study.</i>] Requires the director to<b> submit a final</b> report to the<b> relevant interim committees of the</b> Legislative Assembly by [<i>September 15, 2025.</i>]<b> November 30, 2024.</b> [<i>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>] <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  3. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Public Hearing held.

  6. Public Hearing held.

  7. Referred to Higher Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

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

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 75 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (75)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4125 do?
<b>Digest: The Act tells LPRO to work with a vendor to write a draft report about the results of two previous bills and send a final report to the LA before the start of the next session. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells LPRO to study the results of SB 242 (2011). (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).</i>] Directs the Legislative Policy and Research Director to conduct<b> a procurement and enter into a contract with a qualified vendor to conduct</b> a study on the impact of Senate Bill 242 (2011)<b> and Senate Bill 270 (2013)</b> on higher education in this state. Specifies the data to be identified in the study and requires the [<i>director</i>]<b> vendor</b> to analyze specified potential alternative governing models for public universities in this state. [<i>Authorizes the director to enter into contracts with public or private entities for purposes of the study.</i>] Requires the director to<b> submit a final</b> report to the<b> relevant interim committees of the</b> Legislative Assembly by [<i>September 15, 2025.</i>]<b> November 30, 2024.</b> [<i>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>] <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Who sponsors HB 4125?
HB 4125 is sponsored by Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), Paul Evans (Democrat), Kayse Jama (Democrat), Nathan Sosa (Democrat), Khanh Pham (Democrat), Travis Nelson (Democrat), John Lively (Democrat), Zach Hudson (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat), Chris Gorsek (Democrat), Ben Bowman (Democrat), Farrah Chaichi (Democrat), Hoa Nguyen (Democrat), Courtney Neron, and Maxine Dexter.
What is the current status of HB 4125?
This bill died with 2024 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.
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