Oregon Senate Bill 562

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-17 - Referred to Education.
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Removes the cap of the percent of students who can attend a virtual public charter school. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Removes the requirement that a student must receive approval from the student's resident school district before enrolling in a virtual public charter school that is not sponsored by the school district if a specified percentage of students in the school district already are enrolled in virtual public charter schools that are not sponsored by the school district. Removes the requirement that a school district that does not give approval for enrollment in a virtual public charter school not sponsored by the school district must provide information about other online options available to students. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to enrollment in virtual public charter schools; declaring an emergency.

Sen. Richard Anderson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-17	Senate	Referred to Education.
2025-01-13	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB562
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB562/Introduced
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84758