Chapter 814
AN ACT
SB 624
Relating to the Oregon Advocacy Commissions
Office; amending ORS 185.010 and 185.020; and repealing ORS 185.015.
Be It Enacted by the People of
the State of
SECTION 1. ORS 185.010 is amended to read:
185.010. (1) The Oregon
Advocacy Commissions Office [is under the
supervision and control of] shall be staffed by an administrator,
who is responsible for the performance of the duties, functions and powers of
the office.
(2) A board
consisting of the chairpersons of the commissions served by the office and
the [Director of the Oregon Department of
Administrative Services] Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and
Industries shall establish the qualifications for and appoint the
Administrator of the Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office. [The Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall
consult with the commissions served by the office before appointing the
Administrator of the
(3) The Administrator of
the Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office shall receive a salary as prescribed by
law, or as prescribed by the [Director of
the Oregon Department of Administrative Services] board described in
subsection (2) of this section if a salary is not prescribed by law.
(4) The Administrator of
the Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office is in the unclassified service.
(5) The Administrator of
the Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office shall provide each commission served by
the office with the administrative support needed by the commission to carry
out the statutory duties of the commission. Subject to any applicable
provisions of the State Personnel Relations Law, the administrator shall employ
all persons necessary for the operation of the office, prescribe the duties of
those employees and establish the compensation payable to those employees.
SECTION 2. ORS 185.020 is amended to read:
185.020. In performing
powers and duties under ORS 185.005 to 185.025, the Oregon Advocacy Commissions
Office may utilize the administrative assistance of the [Oregon Department of Administrative Services] Bureau of Labor
and Industries. The office shall pay to the [department] bureau a proportionate share of the cost of such
administrative services, such share to be fixed by biennial negotiation between
the office and the [department]
bureau.
SECTION 3. ORS 185.015 is repealed.
Approved by the Governor July 17, 2007
Filed in the office of Secretary of State July 19, 2007
Effective date January 1, 2008
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