Committees · 2026 Regular Session
Education
Members
In the 2026 Regular Session. Each name leads to the member's page.
Zach HudsonChair
Democrat · 49th District
April DobsonVice-chair
Democrat · 39th District
Emily McIntireVice-chair
Republican · 56th District
Democrat · 8th District
Republican · 12th District
Democrat · 16th District
Democrat · 26th District
Republican · 9th District
Bills, so far
Bills sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session so far.
Bills sent15
6% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out73%
11 of 15; 4 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 8 and 14 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session on day 277 of its term, or its last day if its term was shorter. The 2026 is so far.
2026 · so far15 bills
reported 73% · typically 10 days, most 8–14 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2025183 bills
reported 36% · typically 62 days, most 38–77 · 0 amendments · 7 members
202412 bills
reported 83% · typically 9 days, most 7–10 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2023134 bills
reported 43% · typically 46 days, most 31–63 · 0 amendments · 7 members
202213 bills
reported 77% · typically 13 days, most 10–13 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2021132 bills
reported 52% · typically 49 days, most 35–72 · 1 amendment · 10 members
202019 bills
reported 84% · typically 10 days, most 8–14 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2019171 bills
reported 47% · typically 56 days, most 40–78 · 0 amendments · 9 members
20188 bills
reported 88% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 9 members
201797 bills
reported 46% · typically 40 days, most 33–65 · 0 amendments · 9 members
201614 bills
reported 79% · typically 7 days, most 3–8 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2015129 bills
reported 49% · typically 41 days, most 26–54 · 0 amendments · 9 members
201415 bills
reported 67% · typically 8 days, most 7–10 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2013122 bills
reported 48% · typically 48 days, most 35–67 · 0 amendments · 9 members
20128 bills
reported 50% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 8 members
2011150 bills
reported 21% · typically 50 days, most 36–81 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2009132 bills
reported 51% · typically 49 days, most 30–67 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2007149 bills
reported 27% · typically 40 days, most 22–57 · 0 amendments · 9 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session, newest first.
15 bills
Senate Bill 1537 · Requires the members of a board of education of a community college district to have an official electronic mail address that is posted on a publicly accessible website.
Sent February 27, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 1596 · Directs the State Board of Education to allow play-based learning to be considered instructional time for students in kindergarten through grade five.
Sent February 20, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 1537 · Requires the members of a board of education of a community college district to have an official electronic mail address that is posted on a publicly accessible website.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days
Senate Bill 1538 · Requires district school boards to admit all students to all schools and instructional programs of the school district.
Sent February 17, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4160 · Directs schools to have a cardiac emergency response plan as part of the procedures for responding to medical emergencies.
Sent February 5, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4050 · Requires the Legislative Policy and Research Director to study processes to align educational funding with educational costs.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days
House Bill 4066 · Prohibits the student member of the Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors from participating in any discussions or action by the board or attending any executive session of the board involving collective bargaining issues that affect students.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4067 · Requires the Department of Education to study the adequacy of education in the public schools of this state.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 4079 · Directs school district boards and governing bodies of institutions of higher education to adopt policies that address how the school district or the institution of higher education will respond when a federal immigration authority enters school property or a campus.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4112 · Increases the biennial lottery allocation made for the outdoor school program.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days
House Bill 4122 · Establishes statutory definition of "student government" for purposes of public universities in this state.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 4124 · Directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to conduct a study of the condition of Oregon's post-secondary education system and to develop detailed recommendations for the design, implementation and operation of a viable and superior institutional framework.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4133 · Requires participation by the state in a federal program that allows tax credits for contributions by individuals to scholarship granting organizations.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 4149 · Directs school districts to adopt policies that provide for the immediate enrollment, school placement and provision of services to homeless students.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 4154 · Requires the compilation of data about students who are regular attenders or who are chronically absent.
Sent February 2, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law