Chapter 440 Oregon Laws 2009

AN ACT

SB 82

Relating to preparation of state lottery budget report; amending ORS 461.140.

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

SECTION 1. ORS 461.140 is amended to read:

          461.140. [(1) The Oregon State Lottery Commission shall prepare in each even-numbered year a budget report for the biennium beginning July 1 of the following year.]

          [(2) The commission estimates and requests and appropriation measures shall be prepared in a manner approved by the Legislative Fiscal Officer.]

          [(3) Not later than November 10 of each even-numbered year, the commission shall cause its budget estimates and requests to be made available to the Governor, the Legislative Fiscal Officer and to the Legislative Revenue Officer. Before December 1, the Legislative Fiscal Officer or staff and the Legislative Revenue Officer or staff shall not reveal to any other person the contents or nature of the budget and other materials, except with the written consent of the commission.]

          [(4) The commission shall furnish the Legislative Assembly any further information required concerning its budget. The commission, upon request, shall furnish a representative to assist the Legislative Assembly, its Joint Committee on Ways and Means, appointed under ORS 171.555, and the Legislative Revenue Officer in the consideration of its budget and any accompanying measures.]

          [(5) In all other respects the budget of the Oregon State Lottery Commission shall be treated in the same manner as the budgets of all other state agencies.]

The Oregon State Lottery Commission shall:

          (1) Prepare and provide an annual budget report to the Governor, the Legislative Fiscal Officer and the Legislative Revenue Officer in a manner and within a time frame established by the Legislative Fiscal Officer.

          (2) Furnish the Legislative Assembly with any further information about the state lottery budget requested by the Legislative Fiscal Officer.

          (3) Upon request, make available a representative to assist the Legislative Assembly, its Joint Committee on Ways and Means, appointed under ORS 171.555, and the Legislative Revenue Officer in the consideration of the state lottery budget and any accompanying measures.

Approved by the Governor June 23, 2009

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 23, 2009

Effective date January 1, 2010

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