72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
Note: For budget, see 2003-05 Biennial Budget
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
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LC 9502
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                        Senate Bill 5502
                  Ordered by the Senate July 29
            Including Senate Amendments dated July 29
 
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)
 
 
                             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.
 
  Authorizes certain new or increased fees adopted by State
Department of Agriculture.
  Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2003.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to the financial administration of the State Department
  of Agriculture; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + For the purpose of carrying out the provisions
of ORS 291.055 (1)(e), the following new or increased fees,
adopted by the State Department of Agriculture and approved by
the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, are
approved: + }
 
____NOTE_TO_WEB_CUSTOMERS:__________________________________
THE FOLLOWING TABULAR TEXT MAY BE IRREGULAR.
FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE PRINTED MEASURE.
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(1Voluntary fee for service
      paid for certification of
      Good Agricultural and
      Good Handling Prac60cper hour
  (2) Annual pesticide
      registration f160 per product
  (3) Annual registration fee for
      fertilizer, agricultural mineral,
      agricultural amendment or
      lime products..25 per product
  (4) Annual license fee for
      manufacturer/bulk distributor
      of fertilizer, agricultural
      mineral, agricultural
      amendment or lime products
      (per licensed
      business)........ $        50
  (5) Initial product evaluation
      fee for fertilizer,
      agricultural mineral,
      agricultural amendment
      or lime product50 per product
  (6) Fee for reregistration of or
      reevaluation of registration
      for fertilizer, agricultural
      mineral, agricultural amendment
      or lime product50 per product
  (7) Annual license fee for
      liquefied petroleum gas
      vapor-measuring devices:
  (a) 1''
 pipe $..............15
  (b) Over 1''
 pipe $..............20
  (8) Annual fees for European
      pine shoot85operslocation + }
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  SECTION 2.   { + For the purpose of carrying out the provisions
of ORS 291.055 (1)(e), the following new or increased fees,
adopted by the State Department of Agriculture and approved by
the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, are
approved: + }
 
____NOTE_TO_WEB_CUSTOMERS:__________________________________
THE FOLLOWING TABULAR TEXT MAY BE IRREGULAR.
FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE PRINTED MEASURE.
_______________________________________________________________
 
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(1Brand inspection fee for horses
      at licensed auction sales
      and slaughter plants. $        3.75 per head
  (2) Fee for cattle transportation
      certificates......... $        1.50 per book
  (3) Annual license fee for nursery growers,
      other than greenhouse growers of
      herbaceous plants, and for collectors
      of native plants:
  (a) Annual sales up to $20$000               100
  (b) $20,001 - $100,00100.plus .0031 over $20,000
  (c) $100,001 - $200,348.plus .0029 over $100,000
  (d) $200,001 - $500,638.plus .0023 over $200,000
  (e) $500,001 - $2,1,3280plus .0014 over $500,000
  (f) $2,000,001 o3,428eplus$.0004 over $2,000,000
  (g) Maximum fee is $20,000
  (4) Annual license fee for greenhouse
      growers of herbaceous plants:
  (a) Annual sales up to $20$000               100
  (b) $20,001 - $100,0100.plus .00125 over $20,000
  (c) $100,001 - $200,0200.plus .001 over $100,000
  (d) $200,001 - $500,300.plus .0005 over $200,000
  (e) $500,001 - $2,04500plus .00025 over $500,000
  (f) $2,000,001 or 825eplus$.0004 over $2,000,000
  (g) Maximum fee is $20,000
  (5) Annual license fee for dealers,
      florists and landscape contractors:
  (a) Annual sales up to $20$000               100
  (b) $20,001 - $100,0100.plus .00125 over $20,000
  (c) $100,001 - $200,0200.plus .001 over $100,000
  (d) $200,001 - $500,300.plus .0005 over $200,000
  (e) $500,001 - $2,04500plus .00025 over $500,000
  (f) $2,000,001 or 825eplus$.0004 over $2,000,000
  (g) Maximum fee is $20,000
  (6) Fee paid by licensed nursery or
      Christmas tree grower for issuance of
      phytosanitary and other certificates,
      on any given day:
  (a) First certificate issued
      during billing period $                   20
  (b) Each additional certificate
      after first certificat$                   10
  (7) Fee paid by persons not required
      to be licensed, for issuance of
      Phytosanitary and other certificates,
      on any given day...60 per hour ($30 minimum)
  (8) Fees for laboratory or other testing
      services, including sample processing,
      analysis and issuance of certificates or
      official reports...70 per hour ($35 minimum)
  (9) Fees for specific routine
      laboratory tests:
  (a) Spore wash and microscopic
      examination, per fungal
      species.............. $                   50
  (b) Fifty-seed stain and microscopic
      examination for endoph$te                 85
  (c) Seed, soil or tissue test
      for nematodes........ $                   35
  (d) Visual exam for regulated
      pests................ $                   50
  (e) Visual exam for regulated
      contaminants......... $                   45
  (f) Isolation on standard
      media................ $                   35
  (g) Growing media pH and
      conductivity......... $               35 + }
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  SECTION 3.  { + 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. + }
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