SB456 • 2025

Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution as grants to address the causes of chronic absenteeism.

Education

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Senator Weber,, Representative Nguyen H
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution as grants to address the causes of chronic absenteeism.

Digest: Provides money for grants to improve school attendance.

What This Bill Does

Digest: Provides money for grants to improve school attendance.
(Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution as grants to address the causes of chronic absenteeism.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2025-06-27 Senate
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-04-02 Senate
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2025-04-02 Senate
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2025-03-31 Senate
Work Session held.
2025-03-10 Senate
Public Hearing held.
2025-01-17 Senate
Referred to Education, then Ways and Means.
2025-01-13 Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Provides money for grants to improve school attendance. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution as grants to address the causes of chronic absenteeism.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Relating to: Relating to grants to improve school attendance; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In Senate Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 456
Sponsored by Senator WEBER, Representative NGUYEN H (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: Provides money for grants to improve school attendance. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution as grants to address the
causes of chronic absenteeism.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to grants to improve school attendance; 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 Department of Education, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, out of the
General Fund, the amount of $6,000,000, which shall be distributed as grants to community-
based organizations and to education service districts to address the causes of chronic ab-
senteeism.
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.
LC 1825