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 9546
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                        Senate Bill 5546
                  Ordered by the Senate June 17
            Including Senate Amendments dated June 17
 
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.
 
  Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Water Resources
Department for biennial expenses.
  Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other
revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal
funds, but excluding lottery funds, collected or received by
department.
  Excludes from expenditure limitation expenditures for debt
service and loans for water development projects.
  Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2003.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to the financial administration of the Water Resources
  Department; 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 Water Resources
Department, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2003, out of the
General Fund, the amount of $19,403,068 for water resources
programs. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + (1) In addition to and not in lieu of any other
appropriation, there is appropriated to the Water Development
Administration and Bond Sinking Fund, out of the General Fund,
the amount of $275,000.
  (2) The appropriation made by subsection (1) of this section is
available continuously until expended for the purposes specified
in ORS 541.830 (1)(c). + }
  SECTION 3.  { + 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, and including federal funds
received under cooperative agreements or contracts from the
Bureau of Reclamation, the United States Army Corps of Engineers,
the United States Geological Survey and the Pacific Northwest
Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council, but excluding
lottery funds, collected or received by the Water Resources
Department, for the following purposes: + }
 
____NOTE_TO_WEB_CUSTOMERS:__________________________________
THE FOLLOWING TABULAR TEXT MAY BE IRREGULAR.
FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE PRINTED MEASURE.
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   { +
(1Wate....................$7,161,793
  (2) Water Development Fund
      loan administratio294,741 + }
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END OF POSSIBLE IRREGULAR TABULAR TEXT
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  SECTION 4.  { + Notwithstanding any other law limiting
expenditures, the amount of $1,264,700 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 Water
Resources Department. + }
  SECTION 5.  { + For the biennium beginning July 1, 2003,
expenditures for debt service and loans for water development
projects are not limited. + }
  SECTION 6.  { + 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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