Oregon GOP lawmakers announce bill to require full-time in-person school for 2021-22 The Republican legislators sponsoring the bill held a news conference in Salem that featured several parents fed up with virtual learning. Author: Tim Gordon Updated: 5:50 PM PDT May 6, 2021 SALEM, Oregon — Republican lawmakers in Oregon are pushing a new bill that would require in-person learning next fall at all public schools. At the state capitol, Republican legislators took the stage to announce House Bill 3399. Representative Vikki Breese Iverson of Prineville is chief sponsor of the bill. "This bill is not complicated, it's simple—it requires public schools to provide full-time in-person classroom instruction during the 2021-22 school year," said Iverson