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SB531Introduced in the Senate

Establishing a task force to study the feasibility of the creation of cosmetology related programming in Coos County and requiring the reporting of student meal debt by school districts and public chartered schools to the department of education.

Passed

Introduced by David Watters, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishing a task force to study the feasibility of the creation of cosmetology related programming in Coos County and requiring the reporting of student meal debt by school districts and public chartered schools to the department of education.

Where it stands

II. Remainder Effective 07/02/2026

July 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Education; Senate Journal 1

  2. ==CANCELLED== Hearing: 01/13/2026, Map Room, SL, 09:30 am; Senate Calendar 45

  3. Hearing: 01/20/2026, Map Room, SL, 09:45 am; Senate Calendar 46

  4. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 6

  5. Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4

  6. Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Education Funding House Journal 5 P. 124

  7. Public Hearing: 03/31/2026 11:00 am GP 232

  8. Full Committee Work Session: 04/07/2026 01:30 pm GP 232

  9. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/28/2026 10:30 am GP 232

  10. Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2026-1569h: 04/28/2026 10:30 am GP 232

  11. Executive Session: 04/28/2026 11:15 am GP 232

  12. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1704h (NT) 04/28/2026 (Vote 9-8; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 18 P. 11

  13. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1762h (NT)

  14. Amendment # 2026-1704h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 16

  15. Amendment # 2026-1762h: Amendment Failed DV 152-188 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 16

  16. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1704h: Motion Adopted DV 185-156 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 16

  17. Sen. Ward Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12

  18. Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14

  19. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 45

  20. Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 261

  21. I. Section 3 Effective 06/30/2027

  22. II. Remainder Effective 07/02/2026

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