Relating to funding programs at Oregon State University; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for allocation to Oregon State University to fund the agricultural experiment station and branch stations, the Oregon State University Extension Service and the Forest Research Laboratory. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jun 28, 2025
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The bill increased the total funding amount from $22.5 million to $23.5 million for Oregon State University programs, with specific adjustments to allocations for the agricultural experiment station, Extension Service, and Forest Research Laboratory.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains focused on funding OSU programs, but the total appropriation amount increased by $1 million.
FISCAL
Total appropriation increased from $22,500,000 to $23,500,000 for the 2025 biennium
Agricultural experiment station allocation increased from $12,000,000 to $12,300,000
Oregon State University Extension Service allocation increased from $8,800,000 to $9,400,000
Forest Research Laboratory allocation increased from $1,700,000 to $1,800,000
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Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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