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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to veterans enrolled in institutions of higher education."
description: "Changes how priority enrollment system is applied to continuing qualified students and new qualified students."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2565"
citation: "Oregon HB 2565 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brad Witt"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-31T00:07:46+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d059cbba-221d-4442-aca9-aacb8001f285"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2565"
source_hash: "02b5d0512816c8ebb81b0d50d44c76c0d80d342f30df0bc2d47e0c24fa90c4c4"
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 2565 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to veterans enrolled in institutions of higher education.
Changes how priority enrollment system is applied to continuing qualified students and new qualified students.
## 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/HB2565/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2565/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Heard and Reported Out — **90** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Witt. Passed. — **570** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. — **300** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **40** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Brad Witt — primary (person)
- Betsy Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Evans — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-18T01:55:48+00:00** Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-09T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-02-21T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-02-24T23:31:18+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-27T16:34:19+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-03-01T19:30:40+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 2, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-03-02T19:55:35+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 6, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-03-06T19:34:19+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Witt. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-07T17:14:16+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-13T15:57:47+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-05-02T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-05-04T15:27:03+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-04T18:20:45+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-08T18:50:19+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-10T19:55:58+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-10T22:09:09+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-17T16:38:33+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-31T00:07:46+00:00** Chapter 76, (2017 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2018.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d059cbba-221d-4442-aca9-aacb8001f285`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).