Bills in the 2021 Regular Session, House.
Diego Hernandez
Sponsored
Out of committee1
Directs Department of Education, in consultation with STEM Investment Council, to develop statewide, long-term strategic plan to provide computer science education.
In committee4
Establishes Task Force on Audit Equity Analysis.
Directs Secretary of State to study and make recommendations regarding best practices for conducting audits related to equity issues.
Prohibits local government regulation of operations of sidewalk vendors except in compliance with provisions of Act.
Establishes Dreamers Access Program to award student loans to eligible students with demonstrated financial need.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Establishes Task Force on Student Success for Underrepresented Students in Higher Education.
Limits cost-sharing for health benefit plan coverage of insulin prescribed for treatment of diabetes.
Out of committee · 2
Extends sunset of pilot program for provision of legal services to adults in custody serving sentences at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility.
Removes certain nonviolent crimes from list of crimes that automatically make person ineligible to hold license or registration issued by Teacher Standards and Practices Commission if person has been convicted of crime.
In committee · 4
Prohibits food vendor from using polystyrene container in selling, offering for sale, serving or dispensing prepared food to public.
Directs Department of Environmental Quality to study methods for disposal of sharps waste and provide results of study in report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2022.
Defines "Regional Health Equity Coalition" and "Regional Health Equity Coalition model." Requires Oregon Health Authority to work with Regional Health Equity Coalitions and groups utilizing Regional Health Equity Coalition model throughout state.
Requires school districts to ensure that students for whom out-of-school suspensions or expulsions have been imposed receive specified services during suspensions or expulsions.