71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
SA to SB 5556
 
LC 9556/SB 5556-1
 
                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                        SENATE BILL 5556
 
              By JOINT COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
 
                             June 25
 
  In line 2 of the printed bill, delete 'limiting expenditures;'.
  Delete lines 5 through 19 and insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 1. + }  { + As used in sections 1 to 4 of this
2001 Act, ' state agency' means every state officer, board,
commission, department, institution, branch or agency of the
state government, the costs of which are paid wholly or in part
from funds held in the State Treasury. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 2. + }  { + (1) Notwithstanding ORS 291.232 to
291.260, and subject to any rule that may be adopted by the
Oregon Department of Administrative Services, any obligations
incurred by a state agency on or after July 1, 2001, that do not
exceed the level of expenditures authorized under ORS 291.232 to
291.260 or otherwise authorized for the last quarter of the
1999-2001 biennium are hereby authorized, and necessary funds are
appropriated therefor, unless the Oregon Department of
Administrative Services determines that the state agency's
expenditure level should be modified, based on pending
legislation.
  ' (2) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services by rule
shall specify the means whereby funds expended pursuant to
subsection (1) of this section are reconciled and charged to the
state agency's 2001-2003 legislatively approved budget during the
2001-2003 biennium.
  ' (3) All payments for debt service, certificates of
participation and other financing agreements are hereby
authorized during the period commencing July 1, 2001. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 3. + }  { + Sections 1 to 4 of this 2001 Act
apply to state agencies for which no legislatively approved
budget has been enacted on or before July 1, 2001. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 4. + }  { + If there is no 2001-2003
legislatively approved budget upon final adjournment of the
regular session of the Seventy-first Legislative Assembly against
which any expenditure authorized by section 2 (1) of this 2001
Act can be applied, the expenditure shall be considered to have
been made from funds appropriated to the Oregon Department of
Administrative Services.  For the purpose of paying the incurred
expenses of state agencies, there is appropriated to the Oregon
Department of Administrative Services any cash or other funds
remaining in the accounts of the state agency for which no budget
has been approved and for which no expenditure authority exists
when the Legislative Assembly adjourns sine die. The Oregon
Department of Administrative Services may apply for reimbursement
of any expenditure from the Emergency Board during the 2001-2003
biennium. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 5. + }  { + Sections 1 to 4 of this 2001 Act
are repealed on July 31, 2001. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 6. + }  { + 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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