Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation and Economic Development Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 2840
Establishes Oregon Educational and Workforce Development Bridge Loan Program in Department of Veterans' Affairs to conduct outreach and provide loans to veterans and disabled veterans who are enrolled in approved course of study, approved professional training, approved workforce development program or approved apprenticeship in connection with institution of higher education, and who are eligible to receive federal educational aid or other financial assistance that is temporarily unavailable.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Establishes Oregon Educational and Workforce Development Bridge Loan Program in Department of Veterans' Affairs to conduct outreach and provide loans to veterans and disabled veterans who are enrolled in approved course of study, approved professional training<b>,</b> <i>or</i>] approved workforce development program <b>or approved apprenticeship</b> in connection with institution of higher education, and who are eligible to receive federal educational aid or other financial assistance that is temporarily unavailable. Authorizes Director of Veterans' Affairs to use moneys in Veterans' Educational Aid Account for purposes of program.
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
Sponsor
11 co-sponsors
Jeff Barker, Brian Clem, Lew Frederick, Vic Gilliam, Ken Helm, John Huffman, John Lively, Susan McLain, Rob Nosse, Dan Rayfield, Brad Witt
Its course
February 2 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Jul 6 · stopped154 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 2 to Feb 53 days
Veterans and Emergency PreparednessFeb 5 to Apr 1367 days
Ways and MeansApr 13 to May 26 · moved on43 days
Transportation and Economic DevelopmentMay 26 to Jul 6 · stopped41 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 13
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 Feb 2 – Jul 6
- Feb 2Introduced
- Feb 5Sent to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
- Mar 17Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
- Apr 7Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
- Apr 13Veterans and Emergency Preparedness recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- May 26Sent to Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
- Jun 2Heard in Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
- Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published
- Feb 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 5Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Mar 17Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 7Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 13Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Apr 13Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- May 26Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.House of Representatives
- Jun 2Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives