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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
06/27/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would direct a portion of lottery revenue for tuition waivers for certain soldiers. The Act takes effect 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Allocates $500,000 of lottery revenue to the Oregon Military Department for purposes of pro- viding tuition waivers for eligible post-secondary institutions to members of the Oregon National Guard. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
AI Summary
This bill allocates $500,000 from the Administrative Services Economic Development Fund to the Oregon Military Department for providing tuition waivers to members of the Oregon National Guard during the biennium beginning July 1, 2025. Specifically, $475,000 is designated for the tuition waivers themselves, while $25,000 is allocated for administrative costs associated with implementing these waivers. An important condition of the bill is that National Guard members can only receive these tuition waivers after they have exhausted all available federal tuition assistance programs. The legislation includes a standard effective date provision, stipulating that the bill will take effect 91 days after the 2025 regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly adjourns sine die (a legal term meaning the legislative session ends without setting a day to reconvene). This bill aims to support Oregon National Guard members in pursuing higher education by providing additional financial assistance for tuition.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2894 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for HB2894 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/83868 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2894/Introduced |
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