Relating to social studies standards; declaring an emergency.
SB 661 repeals a 2021 requirement that the Oregon State Board of Education review social studies standards. This bill removes the obligation for the State Board to conduct that review. It also declares an emergency to allow immediate implementation upon passage. The bill does not change current social studies standards or curriculum content.
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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3
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1
Committee
2
Jun 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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