republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/hb-3953.md

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Bill	Relating to public charter school sponsorship.	Allows an applicant for a public charter school that is a federally recognized Indian tribe in this state to directly apply to the State Board of Education for sponsorship.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	HB 3953	Oregon HB 3953 (2025R1)	bill		enacted	Tawna Sanchez	5	18	4	2025-03-31T18:25:02+00:00	2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8d0caad6-0909-48c7-b28d-628a8244fc1a	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3953	7de23534c85187e1e2623e3244d4b76bedddfe23d6e312e97be0d21e0c7ff7c9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon HB 3953 (2025R1) — Relating to public charter school sponsorship.

Allows an applicant for a public charter school that is a federally recognized Indian tribe in this state to directly apply to the State Board of Education for sponsorship.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
2. Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HRULES Amendment -3 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. — 29–0 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. — 50–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Tawna Sanchez — primary (person)
• Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
• James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Mike McLane — cosponsor (person)
• Ricki Ruiz — cosponsor (person)
• Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-31T18:25:02+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-08T01:52:25+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
• 2025-04-21T15:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-21T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-27T17:37:20+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-28T20:23:29+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-05-29T19:29:19+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-29T21:23:10+00:00 First reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-05-30T00:07:47+00:00 Referred to Rules. referral-committee
• 2025-06-10T20:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-06-11T20:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-06-16T16:33:30+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-16T21:50:24+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-06-17T21:49:35+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-19T19:52:57+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-06-20T18:36:02+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-06-26T18:59:45+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00 Chapter 452, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8d0caad6-0909-48c7-b28d-628a8244fc1a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).