---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the Oregon Promise program; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Amends Oregon Promise program to remove prohibition on awarding more than $10 million in grants per fiscal year. Makes requirement that person participating in program pay $50 per term in tuition payable by reducing amount of grant awarded, instead of requiring separate payment by person."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 1032"
citation: "Oregon SB 1032 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Richard Devlin"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-03-20T16:13:39+00:00"
last_action: "2017-08-11T22:35:09+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/136a05e5-6594-42cc-a030-120b1ffcf963"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB1032"
source_hash: "4b0d4189cc0087e89355a70d7d011ee6de9508c6d469f73ec2f0c04251807fa7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon SB 1032 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to the Oregon Promise program; and declaring an emergency.

Amends Oregon Promise program to remove prohibition on awarding more than $10 million in grants per fiscal year. Makes requirement that person participating in program pay $50 per term in tuition payable by reducing amount of grant awarded, instead of requiring separate payment by person.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1032/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1032/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1032/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1032/B-Engrossed)
5. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1032/Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1032/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. — **30–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. — **49–8** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Richard Devlin — primary (person)
- Alan Olsen — cosponsor (person)
- Arnie Roblan — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Boquist — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Clem — cosponsor (person)
- Caddy McKeown — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Gorsek — cosponsor (person)
- Chuck Riley — cosponsor (person)
- Chuck Thomsen — cosponsor (person)
- David Brock Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — cosponsor (person)
- Floyd Prozanski — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Girod — cosponsor (person)
- Gene Whisnant — cosponsor (person)
- Ginny Burdick — cosponsor (person)
- Greg Barreto — cosponsor (person)
- Herman Baertschiger Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Barker — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Kruse — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Reardon — cosponsor (person)
- John Huffman — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Monnes Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Lee Beyer — cosponsor (person)
- Lew Frederick — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Hass — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
- Mike McLane — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Rod Monroe — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-03-20T16:13:39+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22T20:14:19+00:00** Referred to Education, then Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-30T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-04-06T15:32:15+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06T15:32:16+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-04T22:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-06-27T15:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-07-01T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-06-21T20:43:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Education. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-30T20:19:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction. `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-03T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-07-04T20:32:09+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-07-05T20:24:50+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-07-06T17:01:11+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-07-06T18:38:07+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-07-06T19:00:50+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-07T17:53:54+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-07-07T19:32:08+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-07-07T22:16:47+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-07-18T20:42:13+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-07-18T20:45:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-08-08T23:13:02+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-11T22:32:47+00:00** Chapter 697, 2017 Laws.
- **2017-08-11T22:35:09+00:00** Effective date, August 8, 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/136a05e5-6594-42cc-a030-120b1ffcf963`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).