74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
Note: For budget, see 2007-2009 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 9024
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                         House Bill 5024
                  Ordered by the House June 21
            Including House Amendments dated June 21
 
Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
  Presession filed (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 State Forestry
Department for certain biennial expenses.
  Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other
revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal
funds, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds,
collected or received by department.
  Limits biennial expenditures by department from federal funds.
  Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures.
  Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2007.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to financial administration of the State Forestry
  Department; appropriating money; limiting expenditures; and
  declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + There are appropriated to the State Forestry
Department, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2007, out of the
General Fund, the following amounts 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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   { +
(1Agen....................$2,432,736
  (2) Protection from fir23,889,347
  (3) Private forests....11,271,100
  (4) Debt service....2,495,634 + }
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  SECTION 2.  { + Notwithstanding any other law limiting
expenditures, the following amounts are established for the
biennium beginning July 1, 2007, as the maximum limits for
payment of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues,
including Miscellaneous Receipts, and including federal funds
from the United States Forest Service for fire protection and for
research projects, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds
not described in this section, collected or received by the State
Forestry Department, for the following purposes: + }
 
____NOTE_TO_WEB_CUSTOMERS:__________________________________
THE FOLLOWING TABULAR TEXT MAY BE IRREGULAR.
FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE PRINTED MEASURE.
_______________________________________________________________
 
   { +
(1Agen....................$21,126,850
  (2) Protection from fir59,614,958
  (3) State-owned forest 63,731,249
  (4) Private forests.....9,122,495
  (5) Urban forests........$256,958
  (6) Capital improvement10,402,814
  (7) Debt service........1,790,223
  (8) Forest nursery......4,497,643
  (9) Equipment pool.....13,798,979
  (10)Facilities maintenance
      and development.3,297,956 + }
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END OF POSSIBLE IRREGULAR TABULAR TEXT
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  SECTION 3.  { + Notwithstanding any other law limiting
expenditures, the following amounts are established for the
biennium beginning July 1, 2007, as the maximum limits for
payment of expenses from federal funds other than those described
in section 2 of this 2007 Act collected or received by the State
Forestry Department for the following purposes: + }
 
____NOTE_TO_WEB_CUSTOMERS:__________________________________
THE FOLLOWING TABULAR TEXT MAY BE IRREGULAR.
FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE PRINTED MEASURE.
_______________________________________________________________
 
   { +
(1Agen....................$774,170
  (2) Protection from fir17,678,581
  (3) State-owned forest la$145,102
  (4) Private forests.....7,101,212
  (5) Urban forests.....794,654 + }
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END OF POSSIBLE IRREGULAR TABULAR TEXT
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  SECTION 4.  { + For the biennium beginning July 1, 2007,
expenditures by the State Forestry Department for the
equalization of emergency fire suppression costs from the Oregon
Forest Land Protection Fund, for the purchase of insurance
referred to in ORS 477.775 and for fire cost claims are not
limited. + }
  SECTION 5.  { + (1) In addition to and not in lieu of any other
appropriation, there is appropriated to the Emergency Board, for
the biennium beginning July 1, 2007, out of the General Fund, the
amount of $4,979,654, to be allocated to the State Forestry
Department for fire protection expenses.
  (2) If any of the moneys appropriated by subsection (1) of this
section are not allocated by the Emergency Board prior to
December 1, 2008, the moneys remaining on that date become
available for any purpose for which the Emergency Board lawfully
may allocate funds. + }
 
  SECTION 6.  { + This 2007 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2007 Act takes effect July 1,
2007. + }
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