Chapter 362 Oregon Laws 2007

AN ACT

HB 2226

Relating to Police Standards and Training Account; amending ORS 181.690, 181.887 and 703.490.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. ORS 181.690 is amended to read:

181.690. (1) There is established in the General Fund of the State Treasury the Police Standards and Training Account. All contributions or other moneys received by the Board on Public Safety Standards and Training or Department of Public Safety Standards and Training shall be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the Police Standards and Training Account. [Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section,] All moneys in the Police Standards and Training Account are appropriated continuously [for] to the department and, except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, shall be used by the department to carry out the functions of the department under the policies and standards for training and certification approved by the board.

(2) Moneys in the Police Standards and Training Account may be transferred to the Department of State Police and the Department of Corrections to defray the training costs of police officers and parole and probation officers and to defray the cost of the Law Enforcement Data System. The amounts transferred under this subsection shall be deposited in the cash accounts of such agencies in accordance with an allotment plan approved by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services.

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, moneys credited to the account under ORS 181.887 and 703.490 may be used only for the expenses of administration and enforcement of ORS 181.870 to 181.887, 181.991, 703.401 to 703.490, 703.993 and 703.995.

SECTION 2. ORS 181.887 is amended to read:

181.887. All moneys received by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training under ORS 181.870 to 181.887 and 181.991, including penalties recovered under ORS 181.991 (2), shall be paid into the General Fund in the State Treasury and placed to the credit of the Police Standards and Training Account established in ORS 181.690 [and used exclusively by the department to carry out the duties imposed by ORS 181.870 to 181.887 and 181.991].

SECTION 3. ORS 703.490 is amended to read:

703.490. All moneys received by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training under ORS 703.401 to 703.490, 703.993 and 703.995 shall be paid into the General Fund in the State Treasury and credited to the Police Standards and Training Account established in ORS 181.690. [Notwithstanding ORS 181.690 (1), all moneys credited to the account under this section may be used only for the expenses of administration and enforcement of ORS 703.401 to 703.490, 703.993 and 703.995.]

Approved by the Governor June 12, 2007

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 13, 2007

Effective date January 1, 2008

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