71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
Enrolled
House Bill 2520
Sponsored by Representative KRUSE (at the request of Interim
House Health and Human Services Committee)
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AN ACT
Relating to health districts; creating new provisions; and
amending ORS 294.316.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. { + Section 2 of this 2001 Act is added to and made
a part of ORS 440.315 to 440.410. + }
SECTION 2. { + (1) A health district shall adopt an annual
budget by:
(a) Preparing a proposed budget for the fiscal year not later
than June 1 of each year;
(b) Publishing a notice of the proposed budget and of the date
and place of a hearing on the proposed budget five to 30 days
prior to the hearing;
(c) Holding a public hearing on the proposed budget;
(d) Adopting a final budget by resolution not later than June
30 of each year; and
(e) Filing a written notice pursuant to ORS 310.060 not later
than July 15 of each year if the district seeks to impose
property taxes.
(2) A health district may adopt a supplemental budget by
resolution at a regular meeting of the district board. A
supplemental budget may not extend beyond the end of the fiscal
year during which it is submitted.
(3) As used in this section:
(a) 'Budget' means a plan of financial operation embodying an
estimate of expenditures for a given period or purpose and the
proposed means of financing the estimated expenditures.
(b) 'Fiscal year' means the period beginning on July 1 of any
year and ending on June 30 of the next year.
(c) 'Publish' means giving notice or making information or
documents available to members of the general public by printing
the notice, information or documents in one or more newspapers of
general circulation within the jurisdictional boundaries of the
health district. + }
SECTION 3. ORS 294.316 is amended to read:
294.316. The provisions of ORS 294.305 to 294.565 do not apply
to the following municipal corporations:
(1) Drainage districts organized under ORS chapter 547;
(2) District improvement companies organized under ORS chapter
554;
(3) Highway lighting districts organized under ORS chapter 372;
(4) Irrigation districts organized under ORS chapter 545;
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(5) Road districts organized under ORS chapter 371;
(6) Soil and water conservation districts organized under ORS
chapter 568 that will not levy an ad valorem tax during the
ensuing year;
(7) Municipal public utilities operating under separate boards
or commissions, authorized under ORS chapter 225 and city
charters, and people's utility districts organized under ORS
chapter 261, both operating without ad valorem tax support during
the ensuing year;
(8) Housing authorities organized under ORS 446.515 to 446.547
and ORS chapter 456 that are not carrying out urban renewal
activities using a division of ad valorem taxes under ORS 457.440
during the ensuing year;
(9) Water control districts organized under ORS chapter 553
that will not levy an ad valorem tax during the ensuing year;
(10) Hospital financing authorities organized under ORS 441.525
to 441.595;
(11) Export trading corporations organized under ORS 777.755 to
777.800; { - and - }
(12) Diking districts organized under ORS chapter 551 { + ; and
(13) Health districts organized under ORS 440.315 to
440.410 + }.
SECTION 4. { + Section 2 of this 2001 Act and the amendments
to ORS 294.316 by section 3 of this 2001 Act apply to fiscal
years beginning on or after July 1, 2002. + }
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Passed by House March 27, 2001
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Chief Clerk of House
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Speaker of House
Passed by Senate May 4, 2001
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President of Senate
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Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Secretary of State
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