71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                         Senate Bill 951
 
Sponsored by Senator YIH; Senators ATKINSON, L BEYER, BROWN,
  BURDICK, CARTER, CASTILLO, CLARNO, CORCORAN, COURTNEY, DECKERT,
  DUKES, DUNCAN, FERRIOLI, FISHER, GEORGE, GORDLY, HARPER,
  HARTUNG, MESSERLE, METSGER, MILLER, MINNIS, NELSON, SHIELDS,
  STARR, TROW, Representatives BUTLER, HILL, JOHNSON, PATRIDGE,
  RINGO, SCHRADER, WINTERS, WITT
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to international trade.
 
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
 
  SECTION 1.  { + (1) The Department of Consumer and Business
Services shall establish a registry of international trade
consultants who:
  (a) Assist private businesses in finding international markets
for their goods and services;
  (b) Promote international awareness of Oregon products and
services and assistance and economic incentives available from
government at all levels; and
  (c) Assist the private sector in dealing with international
laws and with the procedures of international markets.
  (2) The department shall maintain the registry and, by rule:
  (a) Shall develop an application form for the registry;
  (b) Shall determine the content of the registry;
  (c) May establish minimum qualifications for listing in the
registry and a procedure for evaluating applicants; and
  (d) May establish fees related to the registry including, but
not limited to, a fee for listing in the registry.
  (3) Notwithstanding subsection (2)(b) of this section, the
registry shall contain, at a minimum:
  (a) The name of each international trade consultant;
  (b) If a consultant is an entity, the names of the officers or
principals of the entity;
  (c) The local and international office addresses of each
international trade consultant;
  (d) The years of experience of each international trade
consultant by country; and
  (e) A notation indicating whether local or international
references are available.
  (4) As used in this section, 'international trade consultant'
means a person who advises Oregon businesses that are involved in
international trade or local governments that are soliciting
international businesses to locate within their
jurisdictions. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + All moneys received by the Department of
Consumer and Business Services under section 1 of this 2001 Act,
 
 
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if any, shall be paid into the State Treasury, deposited in the
General Fund to the credit of the Consumer and Business Services
Fund and used exclusively by the department for the purpose of
carrying out the department's functions and duties related to the
international trade consultants registry established under
section 1 of this 2001 Act. + }
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Passed by Senate April 9, 2001
 
 
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                                              Secretary of Senate
 
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                                              President of Senate
 
Passed by House May 7, 2001
 
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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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