71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                         Senate Bill 401
 
Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the
  President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing
  rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part
  of the President (at the request of Governor John A. Kitzhaber,
  M.D., for Employment Department)
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to Occupational Program Planning System; creating new
  provisions; and amending ORS 329.955.
 
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
 
  SECTION 1.  { + ORS 329.955 is added to and made a part of ORS
chapter 657. + }
  SECTION 2. ORS 329.955 is amended to read:
  329.955.   { - (1) - }  The Occupational Program Planning
System is established  { + within the Employment Department + }
as the state's official occupational information system.  { + The
Director of the Employment Department shall exercise oversight
and have control of the operation and management of the
system. + } The system shall provide   { - the following
information - } :
    { - (a) - }  { +  (1) + } Projections of employment by
occupation and by openings.
    { - (b) - }  { +  (2) + } Estimates of the number of
unemployed by occupation.
    { - (c) - }  { +  (3) + } Estimates of supply of workers by
occupation from education, employment and job training programs.
    { - (d) - }  { +  (4) + } Statistical and narrative
occupational demand and supply analyses.
    { - (e) - }  { +  (5) + }  { + Information on + }
occupational employment patterns by industry.
    { - (f) - }  { +  (6) + } Occupational characteristics
information.
   { +  (7) Administration of other appropriate labor market
information activities. + }
    { - (2) In cooperation with education, employment and job
training providers and the Employment Department, the system
shall provide a systematic follow-up of program providers using
the Employment Department's unemployment insurance wage file.
Follow-up information shall be provided annually to program
providers and their related state agencies. - }
    { - (3) Professional technical education and other job and
employment training providers shall provide to their related
state agencies such information as is necessary to provide a
follow-up of former participants in their programs. Information
 
 
 
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provided shall not be published so as to identify an
individual. - }
    { - (4) The Occupational Program Planning System shall be
housed in the Research and Statistics Section of the Employment
Department. Policy direction for the system shall be provided by
the Oregon Occupational Information Coordinating Committee, a
committee of the Education and Workforce Policy Advisor, which
shall forward required reports to appropriate state and local
agencies. - }
    { - (5) A report on the results of follow-up studies shall be
submitted biennially to the Education Committees of the
Legislative Assembly and to other appropriate legislative
committees. - }
    { - (6) The Occupational Program Planning System shall
cooperate with the Interagency Shared Information System
established under ORS 329.965. - }
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Passed by Senate March 26, 2001
 
 
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                                              Secretary of Senate
 
      ...........................................................
                                              President of Senate
 
Passed by House May 31, 2001
 
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Received by Governor:
 
......M.,............., 2001
 
Approved:
 
......M.,............., 2001
 
 
      ...........................................................
                                                         Governor
 
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
 
......M.,............., 2001
 
 
      ...........................................................
                                               Secretary of State
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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