l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 297

Establishes Oregon Empowerment Scholarship Program for purpose of providing options in education to students of this state.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Establishes Oregon Empowerment Scholarship Program for purpose of providing options in education to students of this state. Restricts number of students from each school district who may enroll in program for first 10 years. Establishes Department of Education Empowerment Account. Continuously appropriates moneys to Department of Education for payment of department's expenses under program. Establishes Treasurer Empowerment Account. Continuously appropriates moneys to State Treasurer for payment of treasurer's expenses under program. Establishes Oregon Empowerment Scholarship Account within State School Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys to Department of Education for purpose of making transfers under program. 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

Its course

January 9 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 25 · stopped167 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 112 days

EducationJan 11 to Jun 25 · stopped165 days

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 Jan 9 – Jun 25

  1. Jan 9Introduced
  2. Jan 11Sent to Education
  3. Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 11Referred to Education, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate