Establishes the Indian Health Scholarship Program to provide free tuition and fees for qualifying Indian health profession students in exchange for…
- Introduced Jan 13, 2025
- In committee Jan 17, 2025
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
The Act creates a scholarship program for Indian health students. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Establishes the Indian Health Scholarship Program to provide free tuition and fees for qualifying Indian health profession students in exchange for the student's commitment to work at a tribal service site after graduation. Appropriates moneys for the 2025-2027 biennium to the Oregon Health and Science University for the purpose of administering the Indian Health Scholarship Program.
Read the full official title (33 words)
Establishes the Indian Health Scholarship Program to provide free tuition and fees for qualifying Indian health profession students in exchange for the student's commitment to work at a tribal service site after graduation.
Every action
7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
- CommitteeReferred to Health Care, then Ways and Means. · Senate Health Care
- CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Health Care
- CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Health Care
- CommitteeRecommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and requesting referral to Rules and then Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) · Senate Health Care
- CommitteeReferred to Rules by order of the President, then to Ways and Means by prior reference. · Senate Rules
- SenateIn committee upon adjournment.
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2025 | Senate Health Care | Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and requesting referral to Rules and then Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) | 4–1 |
Sponsors
The 2 members who introduced it.
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Todd NashR Primary sponsor · District 29
- BL Bobby LevyR Primary sponsor · District 58
From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.