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HB 2060

Relating to a tutor registry.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Bobby Levy and 2 co-sponsors

Oregon bill establishing a tutor registry to track qualified tutors; pending budget committee review after passing committee with amendments.

In committee upon adjournment.
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Bill Summary · HB 2060

Legislative bill overview

HB 2060 establishes a tutor registry system in Oregon, creating an official record or database of qualified tutors. The bill has progressed through committee with recommended amendments and is currently pending in the Ways and Means Committee, which typically evaluates fiscal impact and budget implications.

Why is this important

A tutor registry could increase transparency and accountability in the tutoring market, helping parents and students identify qualified educators. It may also create standards or verification mechanisms that protect consumers from unqualified providers, while potentially affecting the tutoring industry's operational costs and structure.

Potential points of contention

  • Cost and funding: Who pays for registry administration and maintenance—the state, registered tutors through fees, or both?
  • Regulatory burden: Requirements for registry inclusion may create barriers to entry, potentially limiting tutor availability or forcing informal tutors into formal structures
  • Privacy and data security: What personal information is collected, stored, and potentially accessible to the public raises privacy concerns

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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