Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 749: Relating to participatory budgeting when preparing a school district budget; declaring an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 749 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to participatory budgeting when preparing a school district budget; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Chris Gorsek (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Directs the Department of Education to establish and administer a pilot program that provides for participatory budgeting by students in the preparation of a school district budget. Sunsets on January 2, 2029. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gorsek | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Hoa Nguyen | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ricki Ruiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Work Session held.
- Work Session held.
- Public Hearing held.
- Referred to Education.
- Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.