HB 3618
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to Southwestern Oregon Community College to repair elevators in Tioga Hall.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill directs the state to provide $247,500 from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, which will then distribute the funds to Southwestern Oregon Community College. The money is specifically intended for repairs to elevators in Tioga Hall at the college. This allocation addresses a need for maintenance and safety improvements at the college.
Key provisions
- Appropriates $247,500 from the General Fund.
- Funds are directed to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.
- HECC will distribute the funds to Southwestern Oregon Community College.
- The funds are for elevator repairs.
- The repairs are to be made in Tioga Hall.
Who is affected
- Southwestern Oregon Community College
- Higher Education Coordinating Commission
- Students and faculty at Southwestern Oregon Community College
Notable changes
- This bill creates a specific allocation for elevator repairs, potentially addressing a previously unfunded need.
Fiscal impact
The bill appropriates $247,500 from the General Fund.
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Supporters of HB 3618 emphasize the bill's emphasis on prioritizing student safety, ensuring equal access for all students, and maintaining the long-term sustainability of public higher education facilities. They argue that these provisions will ultimately benefit not only current students but also future generations by providing a stable and inclusive educational environment. By addressing concerns around accessibility and facility maintenance, proponents believe the bill will help to promote academic success, social equity, and economic growth in local communities.
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