74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 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 703
 
                         House Bill 2183
 
Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
  Presession filed (at the request of Governor Theodore R.
  Kulongoski for Department of Human 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 as
introduced.
 
  Extends period for which hospital provider taxes are imposed.
  Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to hospital provider taxes; amending sections 10, 12, 13
  and 14, chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003; prescribing an effective
  date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval
  by a three-fifths majority.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. Section 10, chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003, is
amended to read:
   { +  Sec. 10. + } Sections 1 to 9 { + , chapter 736, Oregon
Laws 2003, + }   { - of this 2003 Act - }  apply to net revenues
earned by hospitals on or after January 1, 2004, and before
 { - January 1, 2008 - }  { +  October 1, 2009 + }.
  SECTION 2. Section 12, chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003, is
amended to read:
   { +  Sec. 12. + } Sections 1 to 9 { + , chapter 736, Oregon
Laws 2003, + }   { - of this 2003 Act - }  are repealed on
January 2,   { - 2010 - }  { +  2012 + }.
  SECTION 3. Section 13, chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003, is
amended to read:
   { +  Sec. 13. + } Nothing in the repeal of sections 1 to
9 { + , chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003, + }   { - of this 2003
Act - }  by section 12 { + , chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003, + }
 { - of this 2003 Act - }  affects the imposition and collection
of a hospital assessment under sections 1 to 9 { + , chapter 736,
Oregon Laws 2003, + }   { - of this 2003 Act - }  for a calendar
quarter beginning before   { - January 1, 2008 - }   { + October
1, 2009 + }.
  SECTION 4. Section 14, chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003, is
amended to read:
   { +  Sec. 14. + } Any moneys remaining in the Hospital Quality
Assurance Fund on December 31,   { - 2009 - }  { +  2011 + }, are
transferred to the General Fund.
  SECTION 5.  { + This 2007 Act takes effect on the 91st day
after the date on which the regular session of the Seventy-fourth
Legislative Assembly adjourns sine die. + }
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