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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 396: Relating to applying to public universities.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 396 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to applying to public universities. Primary sponsor: Fred Girod (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires public universities to establish a common application for undergraduate admission.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Fred GirodPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. In committee upon adjournment.
  2. Public Hearing held.
  3. Referred to Education.
  4. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source