OregonRelating to tuition benefits connected to disabled veterans; declaring an emergency.
What it does
Expands tuition benefits available to disabled veterans to permit veterans who are Oregon residents and are 80 percent or more disabled, and the spouse and child of disabled veterans, to have tuition waived for enrollment in a vocational program or an associate degree, baccalaureate degree or master's degree program at community colleges, public universities and the Oregon Health and Science University. Prohibits the reduction of the amount of tuition that is waived by the amount of scholarships, grants or other aid a qualified student receives. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.Latest
- Feb 21Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Minor
- Feb 21Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Ways and Means.
- Feb 18Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 6Public Hearing held.
- Jan 17Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.Minor
- Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Introduced