Chapter 716 Oregon Laws 2003

AN ACT

SB 5509

Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Corrections; 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 Department of Corrections, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2003, out of the General Fund, the following amounts for the following purposes:

(1) Institutions and correctional

programs...................................... $ 464,859,079

(2) Community corrections............... $ 183,734,652

(3) Central support/operations

and administration....................... $ 82,137,898

(4) Capital improvements................. $ 2,030,272

(5) Debt service................................ $ 101,529,597

SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the following amounts are established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2003, as the maximum limits for payment of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Department of Corrections, for the following purposes:

(1) Institutions and correctional

programs...................................... $ 21,962,605

(2) Central support/operations

and administration....................... $ 4,436,005

(3) Debt service................................ $ 1,855,775

SECTION 3. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the amount of $121,829,812 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2003, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses from federal funds collected or received by the Department of Corrections for institutions and correctional programs.

SECTION 4. This 2003 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2003 Act takes effect July 1, 2003.

Approved by the Governor August 29, 2003

Filed in the office of Secretary of State September 2, 2003

Effective date August 29, 2003

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