HB 2582

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to assisting public post-secondary institutions of education receive federal grant moneys.

Abstract

Establishes University Research Fighting Fund to provide state moneys to public universities or Oregon Health and Science University when universities seek federal research grants. Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to administer fund and establish process to determine which universities that request moneys should be awarded moneys from fund. Establishes criteria commission must use in awarding moneys from fund. Requires that no later than January 15 of each even-numbered year, Legislative Fiscal Officer shall report to Joint Interim Committee on Ways and Means on ending balance remaining following transfer of General Fund moneys to Oregon Rainy Day Fund. Requires that during each regular session held during even-numbered year, Legislative Assembly shall consider report and determine whether to transfer General Fund moneys to ensure University Research Fighting Fund has balance of $20,000,000. Establishes lower target for University Research Fighting Fund balance through biennium ending on June 30, 2023.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Actions


Jul 07, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

In committee upon adjournment.

Apr 24, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 24, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 18, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Work Session held.

Mar 14, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Public Hearing held.

Jan 18, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

Jan 09, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

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Introduced PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
A-Engrossed PDF

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