Relating to state benefits for undocumented individuals; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Removes requirement that students who are not citizens or lawful permanent residents apply for official federal identification document to be eligible for exemption from paying nonresident tuition at public universities. Permits public universities, Oregon Health and Science University and community colleges ] Higher Education Coordinating Commission to provide scholarships and other financial aid to students who are not citizens or lawful permanent residents. Permits Oregon Health and Science University and community colleges ] to exempt from paying nonresident tuition students who are not citizens or lawful permanent residents. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 5, 2018
Signed Apr 13, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Apr 13, 2018
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Mar 7, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Mar 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Mar 3, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Clem. Passed.
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
legislature
Feb 21, 2018
Committee
Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development.
legislature
Feb 19, 2018
Introduced
Vote explanation filed by Boquist.
legislature
Feb 19, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Feb 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Dembrow, President Courtney. Passed.
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Education.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
4 primary · 21 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Diego Hernandez
DDemocratic
P
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
P
PC
Peter Courtney
DDemocratic
P
TA
Teresa Alonso Leon
DDemocratic
Co
AK
Alissa Keny-Guyer
DDemocratic
Co
Arnie Roblan
DDemocratic
Co
CR
Chuck Riley
DDemocratic
Co
ES
Elizabeth Steiner
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
Co
Ginny Burdick
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Williamson
DDemocratic
Co
Julie Fahey
DDemocratic
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