Chapter 772 Oregon Laws 2001

 

AN ACT

 

SB 5512

 

Relating to state financial administration; appropriating money; limiting expenditures; and declaring an emergency.

 

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

 

          SECTION 1. There is appropriated to the Department of Education, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001, out of the General Fund, the following amounts, which are to be distributed as grants-in-aid and to purchase services, for the following purposes:

           (1)     Early intervention services

                    programs..................................    $   80,565,361

           (2)     Educating children with

                    disabilities in regional

                    programs pursuant to

                    ORS 343.236............................    $   32,878,088

           (3)     Educating children with

                    disabilities in hospital

                    programs..................................    $     2,160,675

           (4)     Educating children with

                    disabilities in long term

                    care or treatment programs...    $   18,305,207

           (5)     Oregon prekindergarten

                    program...................................    $   58,017,541

           (6)     Talented and gifted programs..                      $            220,329

           (7)     Student leadership centers.....    $        862,084

           (8)     Workforce development.........    $        188,741

           (9)     Low performing schools.........    $     1,042,054

           (10)   Junior Achievement................    $          92,250

           (11)   Frontier Learning Network...    $        919,917

           (12)   Oregon Public Education

                    Network...................................    $     2,306,250

 

          SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other law, the amount of $14,706,845 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001, as the maximum limit for the payment of grants-in-aid and purchased services from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Department of Education for other grant programs.

 

          SECTION 3. (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001, as the maximum limits for the payment of grants-in-aid and purchased services from federal funds received by the Department of Education from the United States Department of Education and other federal agencies other than the United States Department of Agriculture, with the exception of the Nutrition Education Program, from the following sources:

           (a)     The Individuals with

                    Disabilities Education Act..................    $ 163,671,749

           (b)    Title I - Low income............................    $ 163,820,642

           (c)     Title I - Migrant education.................    $   27,155,546

           (d)    Title II - Vocational education...........    $   25,228,036

           (e)     All other federal programs.................    $   93,178,950

          (2) Notwithstanding any other law, $194,667,119 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001, as the maximum limit for the payment of grants-in-aid and purchased services from federal funds received by the Department of Education from the United States Department of Agriculture.

 

          SECTION 4. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures of the Department of Education for the payment of grants-in-aid and purchased services from federal funds received by the Department of Education from the United States Department of Agriculture, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1999, the limitation on expenditures for the Department of Education established by section 3 (2), chapter 888, Oregon Laws 1999, is increased by $20 million.

 

          SECTION 5. (1) In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropriated to the Emergency Board, out of the General Fund, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001, the following sums for allocation to the Department of Education, for the following purposes:

           (a)     Early intervention services

                    and early childhood special

                    education programs.....................    $   8,548,591

           (b)    Oregon prekindergarten

                    program........................................    $   3,900,000

          (2) If any moneys described in subsection (1) of this section are not allocated or obligated by the Emergency Board prior to November 1, 2002, such unallocated and unobligated moneys on that date become available for any other purpose for which the Emergency Board may lawfully allocate funds.

 

          SECTION 6. Notwithstanding any other law, all sections of this 2001 Act are subject to Oregon Department of Administrative Services rules related to allotting, controlling, and encumbering funds.

 

          SECTION 7. This 2001 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2001 Act takes effect on its passage.

 

Approved by the Governor July 17, 2001

 

Filed in the office of Secretary of State July 18, 2001

 

Effective date July 17, 2001

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