Published: May 12, 2023

Monday

3 p.m.: The House Education Committee will hold a work session on:

  • Eliminating unemployment insurance benefit restrictions for some nonprofessional educational workers (SB 489).
  • Studying how to increase access to advanced instruction to prepare students for college and careers (SB 736).
  • Directing school boards to adopt prevention curriculum that addresses child sex trafficking (SB 473).
  • Modifying abbreviated school day requirements (SB 819 A).

11 a.m.: The House agenda for possible votes includes:

  • Enacting the Teacher Interstate Mobility Compact (SB 279 B).
  • Requiring closed-caption televisions in public areas (SB 569 A).
  • Requiring information access for school staff working with students with special needs (SB 756 A).
  • Limiting public charter school operations outside sponsoring districts (SB 767 A).

Tuesday

3 p.m.: The House Higher Education Committee will hold a work session on:

  • Permitting community colleges to offer nursing degrees (SB 523 A).

3 p.m.: The Senate Education Committee will hold a possible work session on:

  • Requiring applicants for Student Investment Account grants to consider advisory groups’ recommendations in relation to statewide education plans (HB 2275).
  • Allowing high school students in grades 11 or 12  to be awarded high school equivalency diplomas (HB 3068 A).
  • Modifying the calculation of required minutes of physical education for middle school students (HB 3199 A).

Wednesday

8 a.m.: The House and Senate revenue committees will hold a joint informational hearing on:

  • The Oregon Economic and Revenue Forecast.

8 a.m.: The Joint Ways and Means Education Subcommittee will hold an informational meeting on:

  • Local initiatives in the Baker and Klamath County school districts.

Friday

This is the last day for policy committees to move bills.

Items may be added to legislative committee agendas during the week. The Oregon Legislature keeps an updated page of committee agendas.