Committees · 2012 Regular Session
Education and Workforce Development
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Mark HassChair
Democrat · 14th District
Frank MorseVice-chair
Republican · 8th District
Democrat · 6th District
Republican · 13th District
Democrat · 17th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2012 Regular Session.
Bills sent15
11% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out80%
12 of 15; 3 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 4 and 9 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
201417 bills
reported 76% · typically 8 days, most 6–10 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2013111 bills
reported 67% · typically 34 days, most 20–54 · 0 amendments · 5 members
201215 bills
reported 80% · typically 8 days, most 4–9 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2011101 bills
reported 57% · typically 60 days, most 37–83 · 0 amendments · 5 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2012 Regular Session, newest first.
15 bills
House Bill 4016 · Adds employee of organization providing child-related services or activities, employee of higher education institution, coach, assistant coach or trainer of child athlete and individual who provides guidance, instruction or training in youth development activity to list of public and private officials required to report child abuse.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4057 · Delays date by which State Board of Higher Education must make report to Legislative Assembly on higher education employee retirement options and benefit plans.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4141 · Makes Governor and members of State Workforce Investment Board, or persons designated by board, advisory committee for purpose of developing initiatives related to workforce development.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4014 · Abolishes District Best Business Practices Advisory Committee and authority to conduct best business practices audits.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4013 · Requires Superintendent of Public Instruction to make available certain information related to accelerated learning options.
Sent February 14, 2012 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4015 · Requires Oregon Health Authority to develop and maintain lead poisoning prevention clearinghouse on its website.
Sent February 14, 2012 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1538 · Expands and clarifies duties of Higher Education Coordinating Commission.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1539 · Establishes Task Force on Virtual School Governance for purpose of recommending governance structure for virtual education that is provided statewide.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1540 · Prohibits education service district board from declaring office of director vacant if director resides in school district that withdraws from education service district unless director's term expires or director's office is otherwise declared vacant.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1541 · Allows person who obtained plumbing education, training and experience while on active duty with armed forces to have education, training and experience evaluated for credit toward fulfillment of approved plumbing apprenticeship.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
Senate Bill 1554 · Requires instruction in Oregon Studies in middle school.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
Senate Bill 1555 · Requires school employees to report acts of harassment, intimidation or bullying and acts of cyberbullying.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1566 · Requires State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries to maintain website related to seismic risk category of public schools.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1581 · Identifies positions that will be under direction and control of Chief Education Officer for matters related to design and organization of state's education system.
Sent February 1, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1585 · Requires that total amount of General Fund appropriations, special purpose appropriations to Emergency Board, lottery fund allocations, appropriations from Oregon Rainy Day Fund and appropriations from Education Stability Fund made for public education purposes in biennium not be less than 50 percent of total amount of General Fund appropriations, lottery fund allocations, appropriations from Oregon Rainy Day Fund and appropriations from Education Stability Fund contained in legislatively
Sent February 1, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 33 days