OR HB4161 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 20-0)
Status: Failed on March 7 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Reduces the cap on students who can attend a virtual public charter school. Requires a school district to allow a student from another district to attend a school in the school district. Allows a student to have an education savings account. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.9). Increases the limitation on the percentage of students in a school district who may enroll in a virtual public charter school that is not sponsored by the student's resident school district without first receiving approval from the school district. Requires school districts to participate in open enrollment. Establishes a waiver process. Directs the Department of Education to develop and implement a policy that provides for the establishment of education savings accounts for students to use for educational expenses.

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Title

Relating to school choice.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-15 - House - House Withdraw from Committee (Y: 24 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-07HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
2024-02-15HouseMotion to withdraw from Education failed. Ayes, 24; Nays, 34--Andersen, Bowman, Bynum, Chaichi, Dexter, Evans, Fahey, Gamba, Gomberg, Grayber, Hartman, Helm, Holvey, Hudson, Kropf, Levy E, Lively, Marsh, McLain, Nathanson, Nelson, Neron, Nguyen D, Nguyen H, Nosse, Pham H, Pham K, Reynolds, Ruiz, Sanchez, Sosa, Tran, Valderrama, Walters; Excused, 1--Javadi; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Speaker Rayfield.
2024-02-14HousePublic Hearing held.
2024-02-05HouseReferred to Education.
2024-02-05HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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Bill Comments

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