OR HB2997 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-20 - Public Hearing scheduled.
Pending: House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
Hearing: Feb 20 @ 8:00 am in HR C
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

The Act requires HECC to create a grant program for college access and success. The Act sets the criteria for a grant to be given. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.0). Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to establish a grant program for the purpose of supporting organizations to expand the scope and community reach of college access and success programs. Details the eligibility criteria to receive a grant and the factors the commission must consider when awarding grants.

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Title

Relating to higher education.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-20HousePublic Hearing scheduled.
2025-01-17HouseReferred to Higher Education and Workforce Development with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2025-01-13HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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