Bill Text: OR HB2867 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to impact of poverty on education; declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Failed) 2013-07-08 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB2867 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2013-HB2867-Introduced.html

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     77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

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LC 2655

                         House Bill 2867

Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

                             SUMMARY

The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.

  Directs Oregon Education Investment Board to prepare report
related to removing barriers to learning caused by poverty.
  Requires board to submit report to interim legislative
committees no later than April 1, 2014.
  Declares emergency, effective on passage.

                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to impact of poverty on education; and declaring an
  emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + (1) The Oregon Education Investment Board shall
prepare a report that:
  (a) Identifies proven best practices that may be used in
schools to remove the barriers to learning caused by poverty.
  (b) Calculates the financial costs of the best practices
identified in paragraph (a) of this subsection.
  (c) Recommends any legislative changes necessary to implement
or fund the best practices.
  (2) The board shall submit the report described in subsection
(1) of this section to the interim legislative committees on
education no later than April 1, 2014. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + This 2013 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2013 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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