Bill Text: OR SB466 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to state finance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2011-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment. [SB466 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2011-SB466-Introduced.html

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     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session

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LC 2874

                         Senate Bill 466

Sponsored by Senator GEORGE (Presession filed.)

                             SUMMARY

The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.

  Directs state agencies to deposit moneys agencies receive
through imposition of civil penalties into General Fund and not
into other funds account continuously appropriated to agency.
  Sunsets January 2, 2020.

                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to state finance.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
a state agency may not deposit moneys the agency receives through
the imposition, by the agency, of civil penalties into an other
funds account that is continuously appropriated to the agency by
statute for the uses and purposes of the agency. A state agency
shall deposit civil penalties described in this subsection into
the General Fund.
  (2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to:
  (a) Funds or accounts that receive moneys appropriated from the
General Fund;
  (b) Funds or accounts established by the Oregon Constitution or
whose expenditures are limited or otherwise directed by
provisions of the Oregon Constitution;
  (c) Federal funds or lottery funds deposited in any fund or
account that includes dedicated or continuously appropriated
moneys; or
  (d) Dedicated or continuously appropriated moneys in an other
funds account that are authorized by law to be expended without
limitation.
  (3) As used in this section:
  (a) 'Other funds account' means a statutory fund or account
that includes fees, moneys or other revenues, including
Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal
funds, collected or received by a state agency that are dedicated
or continuously appropriated to the agency by statute for the
uses and purposes of the agency.
  (b) 'State agency' has the meaning given that term in ORS
291.322. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + Section 1 of this 2011 Act is repealed January
2, 2020. + }
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