republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2023r1/hb-3564.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to higher education; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Increases number of members of Higher Education Coordinating Commission representing congressional districts from five to six and decreases number of members of commission representing general public from four to three."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2023R1"
identifier: "HB 3564"
citation: "Oregon HB 3564 (2023R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 28
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-02T18:28:17+00:00"
last_action: "2023-08-15T22:20:56+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd20bf43-544b-45ae-982b-846c4d242143"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/HB3564"
source_hash: "87749c8b403da967e5c4b5c83bf00f6ac942c20b274a136da286b2c81f781493"
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 3564 (2023R1) — Relating to higher education; and declaring an emergency.

Increases number of members of Higher Education Coordinating Commission representing congressional districts from five to six and decreases number of members of commission representing general public from four to three.

## 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/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3564/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3564/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3564/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3564/B-Engrossed)
5. **HHED Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/23651)
6. **SED Amendment -A3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/24804)
7. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3564/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3564/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Hudson. Passed. — **53–1** (pass) · lower
- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **52–2** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed. — **24–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-02T18:28:17+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-07T17:30:01+00:00** Referred to Higher Education. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-03-28T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-03-31T23:45:25+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-03T18:19:27+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-04-04T19:47:51+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 5, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-05T19:53:18+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 6, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-06T19:34:32+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-11T00:45:46+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 11, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-12T01:02:56+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 12, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-12T22:22:38+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Hudson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-12T23:58:07+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-17T19:02:04+00:00** Referred to Education. `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-02T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-05-11T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-05-16T18:24:17+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-15T21:55:03+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-06-16T19:18:31+00:00** Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-06-21T00:07:02+00:00** Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-06-22T02:43:40+00:00** Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-06-22T21:41:35+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-23T19:00:39+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- **2023-06-25T23:01:27+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2023-06-27T18:54:47+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2023-06-22T21:42:35+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Anderson.
- **2023-08-01T01:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2023-08-15T22:20:56+00:00** Chapter 557, (2023 Laws): Effective date July 31, 2023.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dd20bf43-544b-45ae-982b-846c4d242143`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).