l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution 54

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution requiring Legislative Assembly to appropriate biennially minimum sum for state system of public education.

Died when the session ended, on June 28, 2007.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution requiring Legislative Assembly to appropriate biennially minimum sum for state system of public education. Specifies bases for amounts required for kindergarten through grade 12 system, community college system and higher education system. Provides for phase-in of constitutional requirement. Authorizes Legislative Assembly to appropriate amount that is less than amount constitutionally required if approved by three-fifths of members in each house. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

10 co-sponsors

Phil Barnhart, Peter Buckley, Brian Clem, Mitch Greenlick, Paul Holvey, Mary Nolan, Tobias Read, Arnie Roblan, Chip Shields, Brad Witt

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Jun 28

  1. Mar 6Introduced
  2. Mar 13Sent to Education
  3. Apr 18Heard in Education
  4. Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Mar 6First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Mar 13Referred to Education.House of Representatives
  3. Apr 18Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives