---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to higher education."
description: "<i>Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to conduct study to determine what additional actions are necessary to meet 40-40-20 goals.</i>]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2871"
citation: "Oregon HB 2871 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-02-04T16:42:39+00:00"
last_action: "2019-06-10T15:43:41+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7676ad5b-5162-48c4-80b1-bb38710174a9"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2871"
source_hash: "cd1bc912079f9ce2ffda17ea9b7d19967170a8e25591f9b022f14f7d979786f7"
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 2871 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to higher education.

<i>Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to conduct study to determine what additional actions are necessary to meet 40-40-20 goals.</i>]

## 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/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2871/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2871/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2871/A-Engrossed)
4. **HED Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/15039)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2871/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Helt. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Wagner. Passed. — **22–4** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-04T16:42:39+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-05T00:03:40+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-01T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-04-03T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-04-15T16:20:06+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-16T18:20:12+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-04-17T22:50:16+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 18, 2019 Calendar.
- **2019-04-18T18:09:50+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Helt. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-22T17:16:57+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-23T16:40:51+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-06T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-05-20T20:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-22T16:14:51+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-22T17:05:02+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-23T23:15:35+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Wagner. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-28T16:12:38+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-05-28T20:46:10+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-04T22:28:12+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-10T15:43:41+00:00** Chapter 209, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7676ad5b-5162-48c4-80b1-bb38710174a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).