Strategy & Collaboration

2020 Legislative Session Resources

During each legislative session, the HECC presents to legislative committees and advises the Oregon Legislature and the Governor​ on topics of critical concern to Oregon postsecondary education, working in close collaboration with campus leaders and partners.​​

Explore recent HECC Work Group and Research Reports submitted to the Oregon Legislature.

​​Presentations and Testimony

• Overview of the Ten-Year Public University Strategic Capital Plan Report​​, presented by Ben Cannon to the House Education Committee, January ​15, 2020. Accompanying document: Priorit​ized List of University Capital Projects. 
• A similar presentation has been made to other committees including the Joint Ways and Means Education Subcommittee. ​​​​
• HECC Legislative Testimony on House Bill 4055, House Education Committee, February 5, 2020.​
  
• HECC Legislative Testimony on House Bill 4128, House Education Committee, February 5, 2020. 
  
• HECC Legislative Testimony on Senate Bill 1521, Senate Education committee, February 4, 2020.​
  
• HECC Legislative Testimony on HB 4056 , House Education Committee,   February 5, 2020.
  
• HECC Legislative Testimony on SB 1531 , Senate Finance and Revenue Committee, February 6, 2020.
  
• HECC Legislative Testimony on HB 4160 ​, House Education Committee, February 3, 2020.​
  

2020 Fact Sheets and Issue Brief​s​​

• Issue Brief: Oregon Opportunity Grant, 2020​
  
• Issue Brief: Racial/Ethnic Equity in Postsecondary Educati​on and Training​
• ​Meet the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, a Brief Overview of our Agency and Goals (2-Page Handout)
  
• What you Need to Know about Oregon's Educational Attainment Goals (2-Page Handout)
• What you Need to Kn​ow about the HECC​ (2-Page Handout)​
  

​Formal Reports to the Oregon Legislature

• Report to the Oregon Legislature: Oregon Opportunity Grant Annual Evaluation, 2020, pursuant to House Bill 2407 (2015)
  
• 
  
  

Quick links, Oregon State Legislature

• Oregon Legislature home page​
• Legislative Audio and Video links​
• Oregon House of Representatives
• Oregon State Senate​