Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 497 — Relating to Oregon Promise eligibility.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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

This bill died with 2019 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

Lowers high school grade point average required to participate in Oregon Promise program from 2.5 to 2.0. <i>Permits recipient of program grant to be enrolled in courses for less than half-time if recipient can demonstrate that recipient has paid employment that averages 30 or more hours per week.</i>].

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  3. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Public Hearing held.

  6. Referred to Education.

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (88)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 497 do?
Lowers high school grade point average required to participate in Oregon Promise program from 2.5 to 2.0. <i>Permits recipient of program grant to be enrolled in courses for less than half-time if recipient can demonstrate that recipient has paid employment that averages 30 or more hours per week.</i>].
Who sponsors SB 497?
SB 497 is sponsored by Mark Hass and Sara Gelser.
What is the current status of SB 497?
This bill died with 2019 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 497?
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