Relating to agreements to carry out federal Workforce Investment Act; creating new provisions; amending ORS 190.115, 190.118 and 190.430; and declaring an emergency.

 
 
 
     72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
 { +  braces and plus signs + } .
 
LC 542
 
                         Senate Bill 80
 
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 Theodore R.
  Kulongoski for the Office of the Governor)
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  Authorizes state agency to create entity to carry out workforce
investment programs. Requires agency to provide summary of
agreement to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for
indexing and requires department to index summary. Requires
agency to submit agreement to Attorney General for review.
  Declares emergency, effective on passage.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to agreements to carry out federal Workforce Investment
  Act; creating new provisions; amending ORS 190.115, 190.118 and
  190.430; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + (1) As used in this section:
  (a) 'Federal Act' has the meaning given that term in ORS
660.300.
  (b) 'One-stop delivery system' means the one-stop delivery
system described in ORS 660.330 and 660.333.
  (c) 'State agency' has the meaning given that term in ORS
190.430.
  (d) 'Unit of local government' has the meaning given that term
in ORS 190.003.
  (2) To create an entity to perform functions and activities
under the federal Act and the one-stop delivery system, a state
agency may enter into a written agreement with:
  (a) A unit of local government.
  (b) An intergovernmental entity created by units of local
government.
  (c) An entity created by a unit of local government and a
person.
  (3) Functions and activities of an entity created under this
section may include, but are not limited to, employment services,
job training and job placement.
  (4) The parties to an agreement under this section shall
appoint a board or commission to govern the entity created under
this section. + }
  SECTION 2. ORS 190.115 is amended to read:
 
  190.115. (1) A state agency that enters into an agreement under
ORS 190.110, 190.420 or 190.485 on or after August 16, 1999,
 { +  or an agreement under section 1 of this 2003 Act + } shall
submit a summary of the agreement to the Oregon Department of
Administrative Services within the 30-day period immediately
following the effective date of the agreement.
    { - (2) A state agency that, before August 16, 1999, entered
into an agreement under ORS 190.110, 190.420 or 190.485 that will
be in effect 90 days after August 16, 1999, shall submit a
summary of the agreement to the department within 90 days
following August 16, 1999. - }
    { - (3) - }   { + (2) + } The summary required by this
section must include the following information:
  (a) Names of the parties to the agreement.
  (b) Date of the agreement.
  (c) Subject matter of the agreement.
  (d) The agency through which a person may obtain a copy of the
agreement.
    { - (4) - }   { + (3) + } A state agency that is required to
submit a summary of an agreement to the department under this
section shall submit the summary through electronic means.
  SECTION 3. ORS 190.118 is amended to read:
  190.118. (1) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services
shall keep an index of summaries of agreements into which state
agencies enter under ORS 190.110, 190.420 or 190.485 { +  or
section 1 of this 2003 Act + }. The department shall include in
the index the information provided by state agencies under ORS
190.115.
  (2) The department shall require state agencies to update
information in the index through a secure website that is
protected with a password.
  (3) The department shall make the information in the index
accessible to the public through a searchable public website on
the Internet.
  SECTION 4. ORS 190.430 is amended to read:
  190.430. (1) Every agreement made by an agency of this state
under ORS 190.420  { + or section 1 of this 2003 Act + } shall be
submitted to the Attorney General before taking effect. The
Attorney General shall determine whether the agreement is in
proper form and compatible with the laws of this state. If the
Attorney General determines that the agreement is in some
instance improper, the Attorney General shall give written notice
to the state agency concerning the specific respects in which the
agreement fails to comply with law. Failure to give such notice
within 30 days of submission of the agreement to the Attorney
General shall constitute approval of the agreement.
  (2) The Attorney General may exempt research agreements or
student faculty exchanges from the requirements of subsection (1)
of this section.
  (3) As used in this section, 'agency of this state' and ' state
agency' mean any officer, board, commission, department, division
or institution in the executive or administrative branch of state
government.
  SECTION 5.  { + 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 on its
passage. + }
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