---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to accelerated college credit programs; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Requires Chief Education Office to prepare annual report on accelerated college credit programs. Sunsets report requirements on January 2, 2029."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2018 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 4053"
citation: "Oregon HB 4053 (2018 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Janeen Sollman", "Jeff Reardon"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-22T18:07:03+00:00"
last_action: "2018-04-18T22:54:45+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21e4315e-2708-4464-b4bb-42f64065046a"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Measures/Overview/HB4053"
source_hash: "a4196f43cc297c2398cc83ab3910c8a74ebbac99325f9013a5c3744b77bac972"
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 HB 4053 (2018 Regular Session) — Relating to accelerated college credit programs; and declaring an emergency.

Requires Chief Education Office to prepare annual report on accelerated college credit programs. Sunsets report requirements on January 2, 2029.

## Version chain

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

1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4053/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4053/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4053/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4053/B-Engrossed)
5. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4053/House Amendments to A-Engrossed)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4053/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. — **59–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **42–0** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. — **29–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Janeen Sollman — primary (person)
- Jeff Reardon — primary (person)
- Alissa Keny-Guyer — cosponsor (person)
- Betsy Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Brad Witt — cosponsor (person)
- Caddy McKeown — cosponsor (person)
- Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
- Gene Whisnant — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Barker — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
- Mitch Greenlick — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Tawna Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-22T18:07:03+00:00** Presession Released to the Public.
- **2018-02-05T15:22:09+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-05T16:53:18+00:00** Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-08T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2018-02-13T23:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-02-15T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-02-19T22:19:39+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-19T22:19:40+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-23T18:47:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Education. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27T16:33:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2018-02-27T16:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-03-01T00:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2018-03-01T19:05:18+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-01T19:09:03+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2018-03-01T23:48:43+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-02T01:09:44+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02T01:15:54+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02T20:20:06+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-02T22:13:30+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2018-03-02T23:04:08+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-07T00:24:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-13T17:22:07+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-04-13T22:28:03+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-04-18T22:54:45+00:00** Chapter 113, (2018 Laws): Effective date April 13, 2018.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/21e4315e-2708-4464-b4bb-42f64065046a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).