71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                        Senate Bill 5542
 
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 Budget and Management
  Division, Oregon Department of Administrative Services)
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Student
  Assistance Commission; 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 Oregon Student
Assistance Commission, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2001,
out of the General Fund, the following amounts:
  (1) For financial aid payments to individuals and institutions,
$32,767,340.
  (2) For operations, $1,182,005. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + Notwithstanding any other law, the amount of
$13,956,740 is established for the biennium beginning July 1,
2001, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses by the Oregon
Student Assistance Commission from fees, moneys or other
revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding federal
funds and lottery moneys allocated from the Education Endowment
Fund for opportunity grants and received by the commission. + }
  SECTION 3.  { + Notwithstanding any other law, the amount of
$1,412,084 is established for the biennium beginning July 1,
2001, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses from federal
funds collected or received by the Oregon Student Assistance
Commission. + }
  SECTION 4.  { + In addition to and notwithstanding any other
law, the amount of $5,151,298 is established for the biennium
beginning July 1, 2001, as the maximum limit for payment of
expenses from lottery moneys allocated from the Education
Endowment Fund to the Oregon Student Assistance Commission for
opportunity grants. + }
  SECTION 5.  { + Section 2 of this 2001 Act does not limit,
affect or apply to expenditures to:
  (1) Purchase defaulted loans from lenders;
  (2) Reimburse the federal portion of collections on defaulted
loans;
  (3) Pay collection agency charges;
  (4) Make disbursements of grants from private and special
scholarship accounts as established by the Legislative Assembly;
  (5) Make disbursements of educational benefits to individuals
through the JOBS Plus Program, the Rural Health Services Program,
 
 
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the Oregon Nursing Loan Program and the higher education
community service voucher program; and
  (6) Make payments or transfers of any federal share of assets
or recalled amounts. + }
  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 July 1,
2001. + }
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Passed by Senate May 29, 2001
 
 
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                                              Secretary of Senate
 
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                                              President of Senate
 
Passed by House June 6, 2001
 
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Received by Governor:
 
......M.,............., 2001
 
Approved:
 
......M.,............., 2001
 
 
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                                                         Governor
 
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
 
......M.,............., 2001
 
 
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                                               Secretary of State
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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