SB 953 — Establishes the Task Force on Transitions into Kindergarten.
Last action — In Senate Committee
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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 is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Digest: Creates a task force to establish best practices to help a child with a disability begin public school. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Establishes the Task Force on Transitions into Kindergarten. Directs the task force to make recommendations about best practices for supporting the transition into kindergarten of children with a disability. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026.
Bill Text
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Read SB 953 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In Senate Committee
Sponsors
- Sara Gelser Blouin · Primary
- Hoa Nguyen · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Sara Gelser Blouin Democrat
- Hoa Nguyen
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (88)
88 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 88 →"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 |
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| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 20% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Noah Robinson | Republican | Nay |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 953 do?
- Digest: Creates a task force to establish best practices to help a child with a disability begin public school. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Establishes the Task Force on Transitions into Kindergarten. Directs the task force to make recommendations about best practices for supporting the transition into kindergarten of children with a disability. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026.
- Who sponsors SB 953?
- SB 953 is sponsored by Sara Gelser Blouin (Democrat) and Hoa Nguyen.
- What is the current status of SB 953?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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