2022 Legislative Session

Written By Nick Keough

  • SB 1522 - Omnibus Education Bill: PASSED

    • Provides free menstrual products on public college and university campuses including in residence halls

    • Oregon Promise Reforms: Doubles minimum grant amount, removes $50 copay, reduces GPA requirement to 2.0

    • Tuition Equity for Refugees: Expands eligibility for in-state tuition to include individuals who are granted humanitarian parole, asylum, conditional permanent residency or temporary protected status by any federal agency.

    • Oregon Tribal Student Grant created! $19 million allocated to fund members of Oregon Native tribes in higher education. Grants will be distributed to eligible applicants to cover cost of attendance at public colleges and universities in Oregon!

  • HB 4002 - Farmworker Overtime Bill: PASSED (Coalition bill)

  • SB 1543 - Universal Legal Representation: PASSED (Coalition bill)

  • SB 1510: Transforming Justice: PASSED (Coalition bill)

  • SB 4133 - Online Voter Registration Modernization: PASSED (Coalition bill)

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