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Committee advances three bills to the Senate floor; roll calls recorded

April 23, 2025 | Education, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Oregon


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Committee advances three bills to the Senate floor; roll calls recorded
During the April 23, 2025 meeting the Senate Education Committee conducted work sessions and recorded floor‑referral roll calls for three bills. Each motion was recorded as passed and the committee named carriers for floor action.

House Bill 2421 — direct admissions participation

Vice Chair Senator Weber moved HB 2421 to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation. The committee recorded a roll call with the following recorded votes: Senator Wilson Blue — Aye; Senator Robinson — Aye; Senator Sullivan — Aye; Vice Chair Weber — Aye; Chair Frederick — Aye. The motion passed. Chair Frederick said he would serve as carrier unless another senator volunteered; Senator Frederick then indicated he would carry the bill.

House Bill 2,551 — background checks for special campus security officers

Senator Weber moved HB 2,551 to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation. Committee questions about fiscal impact were addressed in advance with the Legislative Fiscal Office and the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training; testimony reported minimal impact but noted the agency would need to justify any later requests for additional positions with data. Roll call recorded: Senator Gelser — Aye; Senator Robinson — Aye; Senator Sullivan — Aye; Vice Chair Glover — Aye; Chair Frederick — Aye. The motion passed. Senator Weber agreed to be the carrier.

House Bill 3,063 — hospital education program residency

Senator Weber moved HB 3,063 to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation. Senators discussed potential operational issues and ODE said the bill has minimal fiscal impact. Roll call recorded: Senator Gelser — Aye; Senator Robinson — Aye; Senator Sullivan — Aye; Vice Chair Weber — Aye; Chair Frederick — Aye. The motion passed. Senator Robinson agreed to carry the bill on the floor.

Each motion passed on committee voice/roll calls recorded in the hearing record; the transcript does not record any negative votes, abstentions or detailed vote tallies beyond the roll calls cited above.

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