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Committee forwards bill to extend resident tuition eligibility to certain Oregon National Guard members
Summary
The House Committee on Higher Education and Workforce Development voted May 6 to move Senate Bill 798 to the House floor with a due-pass recommendation.
The House Committee on Higher Education and Workforce Development advanced Senate Bill 798 to the House floor on May 6, voting to give the measure a due-pass recommendation. Committee staff summarized the measure as extending eligibility for resident tuition at public universities "to members of the Oregon National Guard who reside in another state as well as their spouses and dependents," and Representative Fraggoner moved the bill to the floor.
The committee conducted a roll-call vote. Representatives Dean McDonald, Munoz, Wright, Juncker, Vice chair Fraglia, Vice chair Harvick and Chair Hudson recorded “Yes/Aye.” The motion carried. Chair Hudson said Representative Scarlatos had agreed to carry the bill on the House floor and assigned him as the carrier.
Discussion in committee was brief and the staff summary provided the bill’s scope; no amendments or substantive debate were recorded on the floor motion in the transcript.
Outcome: SB 798 was forwarded to the House floor with a due-pass recommendation; Representative Scarlatos was assigned as the floor carrier.
Ending: The committee adjourned after completing the two scheduled work sessions.
