l9n/ Oregon

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1572

Extends definition of "education employer" for purposes of statutory public service loan forgiveness program responsibilities to include community colleges and public universities.

Became law as Chapter 100, Oregon Laws 2022, signed March 24, 2022, 51 days after it was filed. In force from March 23, 2022.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Extends definition of "education employer" for purposes of statutory public service loan forgiveness program responsibilities to include community colleges and public universities. Alters method of calculating who is considered full-time faculty member at community college or public university for purpose of program to include any faculty member who engages in 30 or more full-time equivalent work hours per week, with each hour of lecture time or classroom time constituting 4.35 full-time equivalent work hours. Authorizes community college or public university to alter multiplier used to calculate full-time faculty member through collective bargaining. Makes changes to statutory public service loan forgiveness program responsibilities retroactive to<b> date faculty member</b> <b>began employment at community college or public university</b> <i>September 25, 2021</i>]. <b>Alters eligibility requirements for subcommittees established by Transfer Council. Extends date by which Higher Education Coordinating Commission must submit report to Legislative Assembly relating to additional legislation or funding required to develop electronic system for dissemination of information regarding foundational curricula and unified statewide transfer agreements from December 15, 2021, to December 15, 2022.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Chris Gorsek

In the House of Representatives

    5 co-sponsors

    Jason Kropf, Sheri Schouten, Maxine Dexter, Travis Nelson, Courtney Neron Misslin

    Its course

    February 1 to April 1, 2022, 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 action23 actions on 14 days

    In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 1514 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

    EducationFeb 1 to Feb 1413 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 15 to Mar 114 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 15 to Feb 161 day

    EducationFeb 16 to Feb 2812 days

    Back in the SenateMar 1 to Mar 32 days

    With the GovernorMar 3 to Mar 2421 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • Senate, third reading24–2

      Passed · Feb 15 · 4 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

      Passed · Mar 1 · 2 present

    • Senate, concurrence21–4

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Mar 2 · 5 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 14

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 28

    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 Senate Feb 1 – Feb 15

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Education
    3. Heard in Education
    4. Heard in Education
    5. Education recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the Senate, 24 to 2

    In the House of Representatives Feb 15 – Mar 1

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Education
    3. Heard in Education
    4. Heard in Education
    5. Education recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

    Back in the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 3

    1. The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 21 to 4
    2. Signed in the Senate

    To the Governor Mar 3 – Apr 1

    1. Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed by the Governor
    3. Became chapter 100 of Oregon Laws 2022
    4. In force from March 23, 2022
    All 23 actions, as published