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OR HB4122

OR HB4122
Relating to student government at public universities.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would make changes to the law for student government at public universities in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Establishes statutory definition of “student government” for purposes of public universities in this state. Specifies the powers, rights and duties of such student government. Provides the official name of the student government at each public university. Changes the name of “mandatory inci- dental fee” to “mandatory student-initiated fee.” Modifies provisions related to “mandatory student-initiated fees” at public universities.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a statutory definition for "student government" at public universities, outlining its powers, rights, and duties, and specifies the official name for the student government at each public university. It also renames "mandatory incidental fees" to "mandatory student-initiated fees" and modifies the rules surrounding these fees, clarifying that student governments can allocate these fees and that universities must collect them upon request. The bill grants student governments the power to establish their own bylaws without university interference, set eligibility for office, and advocate on behalf of students. Additionally, it provides specific names for the student governments at various state universities, such as the Associated Students of the University of Oregon.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Referred to Education. (on 02/02/2026)

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