l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 2872

Establishes Imagination Library of Oregon Program to provide free book each month to eligible children, encourage children to develop love of reading and learning, and improve third-grade reading proficiency and high school graduation rates.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Directs Department of Early Learning and Care to develop, implement and administer Oregon Imagination Library Project to improve reading proficiency and high school graduation rates by providing enrolled children with one age-appropriate book per child each month.</i>] <b>Establishes Imagination Library of Oregon Program to provide free book each month to eligible children, encourage children to develop love of reading and learning, and improve third-grade reading proficiency and high school graduation rates. Directs Department of Early Learning and Care to implement program.</b> Establishes Oregon Imagination Library Account within Department of Early Learning and Care Fund for purposes of funding <i>project</i>] <b>program</b>. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.

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

8 co-sponsors

Boomer Wright, Paul Evans, Courtney Neron Misslin, Emerson Levy, Lisa Reynolds, Dacia Grayber, Hoa Nguyen, Lucetta Elmer

In the Senate

Its course

January 17 to June 25, 2023, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Jun 25 · stopped159 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 17 to Jan 203 days

Early Childhood and Human ServicesJan 20 to Mar 3170 days

Ways and MeansMar 31 to Jun 25 · stopped86 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 31

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 Jan 17 – Jun 25

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Early Childhood and Human Services
  3. Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  4. Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  5. Early Childhood and Human Services recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published