---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to a pilot program to provide support to foster child students; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Allows moneys available for a pilot program to provide support to foster child students to be used in other schools of the grantee's school district. [<i>Requires collaboration between the Department of Education and the Department of Human Services for the administration of the pilot program.</i>] Declares an emergency, effective on passage."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "HB 3449"
citation: "Oregon HB 3449 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Susan McLain"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-28T18:00:52+00:00"
last_action: "2025-06-11T23:59:21+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ef077cf-3d32-4c2e-8a7b-07db4d9ec0fd"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3449"
source_hash: "72563899ddee4e90c7aa87e0e0fe3ac6d5c2d70e6f93b717957aa9bd23f147d3"
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 3449 (2025R1) — Relating to a pilot program to provide support to foster child students; and declaring an emergency.

Allows moneys available for a pilot program to provide support to foster child students to be used in other schools of the grantee's school district. [<i>Requires collaboration between the Department of Education and the Department of Human Services for the administration of the pilot program.</i>] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

## 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.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3449/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3449/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3449/A-Engrossed)
4. **HED Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27502)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3449/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. — **25–2** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed. — **53–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Susan McLain — primary (person)
- Rep Neron — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-28T18:00:52+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-30T19:01:46+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-19T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-03-31T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-03T21:37:56+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07T18:34:06+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-08T19:23:13+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 9, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-04-09T19:09:30+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-04-10T21:26:17+00:00** Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-14T16:19:36+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-14T20:36:04+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-21T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-12T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-14T16:46:57+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-14T19:02:27+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-15T19:28:10+00:00** Carried over to 05-19 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-05-19T19:23:52+00:00** Carried over to 05-20 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-05-20T19:17:13+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-21T18:53:37+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-05-21T22:13:26+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-05-28T20:48:30+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-11T23:59:21+00:00** Chapter 212, (2025 Laws): Effective date May 28, 2025.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ef077cf-3d32-4c2e-8a7b-07db4d9ec0fd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).