HB3053 • 2025

Provides moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be distributed to the University of Oregon for purposes of a pilot program training graduate-level students who are learning to become speech-language pathologists to use a family-centered approach when serving children with augmentative and alternative communication needs in a traditional overnight summer camp setting.

Children Education

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Representative Neron, Representative Fragala,
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In House Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Provides moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be distributed to the University of Oregon for purposes of a pilot program training graduate-level students who are learning to become speech-language pathologists to use a family-centered approach when serving children with augmentative and alternative communication needs in a traditional overnight summer camp setting.

Digest: The Act gives money to HECC for a pilot program at UO for certain students training to work with kids who have certain needs.

What This Bill Does

Digest: The Act gives money to HECC for a pilot program at UO for certain students training to work with kids who have certain needs.
The Act declares an emergency.
The Act becomes law on July 1, 2025.
(Flesch Readability Score: 70.8).

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-04-01 House
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2025-04-01 House
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2025-03-27 House
Work Session held.
2025-02-11 House
Public Hearing held.
2025-01-17 House
Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2025-01-13 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act gives money to HECC for a pilot program at UO for certain students training to work with kids who have certain needs. The Act declares an emergency. The Act becomes law on July 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.8).
Provides moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be distributed to the University of Oregon for purposes of a pilot program training graduate-level students who are learning to become speech-language pathologists to use a family-centered approach when serving children with augmentative and alternative communication needs in a traditional overnight summer camp setting.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Relating to: Relating to summer camp training for certain University of Oregon students; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3053
Sponsored by Representative NERON (Presession filed.)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act gives money to HECC for a pilot program at UO for certain students training
to work with kids who have certain needs. The Act declares an emergency. The Act becomes law
on July 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.8).
Provides moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be distributed to the
University of Oregon for purposes of a pilot program training graduate-level students who are
learning to become speech-language pathologists to use a family-centered approach when serving
children with augmentative and alternative communication needs in a traditional overnight summer
camp setting.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to summer camp training for certain University of Oregon students; and declaring an
emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be distributed to the University
of Oregon, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of
$40,000 for purposes of a pilot program at the University of Oregon to train graduate-level
student clinicians who are studying to become speech-language pathologists to use a family-
centered approach when serving children with augmentative and alternative communication
needs in a traditional overnight summer camp setting.
SECTION 2. This 2025 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2025 Act takes effect
July 1, 2025.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
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