HB2992: Relating to student vision; declaring an emergency.
Legislative Summary
Directs OHA to have a program to provide eye exams and glasses to certain students. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). [Digest: Directs ODE and OHA to have a program to provide eye exams and glasses to certain students. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1).] Directs [the Department of Education and the Oregon Health Authority to jointly] the Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with the Department of Education and the Oregon Board of Optometry, to establish and implement a program that provides eye examinations, [and] prescription eyeglasses and related services to students from low-income families. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Bill History
Amendments
House Committee On Education Amendment #-3
House Committee On Education (2025-04-07)
House Committee On Education Amendment #-2
House Committee On Education (2025-04-07)