Chapter 903 Oregon Laws 2009

 

AN ACT

 

SB 5505

 

Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency.

 

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

 

          SECTION 1. The amounts authorized, as provided by ORS 286A.035, for issuance of general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, certificates of participation and other financing agreements of this state during the 2009-2011 biennium are as follows:

 

      General Fund Obligations

              Department of Higher

              Education (Art. XI-G)..................    $ 144,900,479

              Department of Community

              Colleges and Workforce

              Development (Art. XI-G)..............    $   63,233,000

              Department of Environmental

              Quality (Art. XI-H).......................    $   10,000,000

              Oregon Military Department

              (Art. XI-M)....................................    $   15,000,000

              Oregon Military Department

              (Art. XI-N).....................................    $   15,000,000

      Dedicated Fund Obligations

              Department of Veterans’

              Affairs (Art. XI-A)........................    $ 150,000,000

              Department of Higher

              Education (Art. XI-F(1))..............    $ 488,401,244

              Water Resources Department

              (Art. XI-I(1))..................................    $   10,000,000

              Housing and Community Services

              Department (Art. XI-I(2))............    $ 100,000,000

              State Department of

              Energy (Art. XI-J)........................    $ 250,000,000

      Total General Obligation

              Bonds.............................................    $ 1,246,534,723

 

      REVENUE BONDS

 

      Direct Revenue Bonds

              Housing and Community

              Services Department.....................    $ 600,000,000

              Department of Transportation,

              Oregon Transportation

              Infrastructure Fund.....................    $ 100,000,000

              Highway User Tax........................    $ 798,514,000

              Economic and Community

              Development Department............    $ 200,000,000

              Oregon Department of

              Administrative Services Lottery

              Revenue Bonds..............................    $ 274,300,000

      Total Direct Revenue

              Bonds.............................................    $ 1,972,814,000

      Pass-Through Revenue Bonds

              Oregon Economic and Community

              Development Commission Industrial

              Development Bonds......................    $ 400,000,000

              Oregon Facilities Authority..........    $ 950,000,000

              Housing and Community Services

              Department....................................    $ 250,000,000

      Total Pass-Through Revenue

              Bonds.............................................    $ 1,600,000,000

              Total Revenue Bonds....................    $ 3,572,814,000

 

      CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION

      AND OTHER FINANCING AGREEMENTS

 

      Oregon Department of

              Administrative Services................    $ 764,780,000

 

          SECTION 2. The amounts allocated for private activity bonds, as provided in ORS 286A.615, are as follows:

 

      (1)    For the calendar year 2010, the amount

              of $337,270,950 is allocated as follows:

      (a)    Oregon Economic and Community

              Development Commission........................    $   40,000,000

      (b)   Housing and Community

              Services Department.................................    $ 125,000,000

      (c)    State Department of Energy....................    $   10,000,000

      (d)   Private Activity Bond

              Committee..................................................    $ 162,270,950

      (2)    For the calendar year 2011, the amount

              of $337,270,950 is allocated as follows:

      (a)    Oregon Economic and Community

              Development Commission........................    $   40,000,000

      (b)   Housing and Community

              Services Department.................................    $ 125,000,000

      (c)    State Department of Energy....................    $   10,000,000

      (d)   Private Activity Bond

              Committee..................................................    $ 162,270,950

      (3)    If an increase in the state’s population,

              a sufficient increase in the region’s

              Consumer Price Index or a change in federal

              law allows the private activity bond limit

              as set by the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,

              as amended, to exceed $337,270,950 during

              the 2010 calendar year or $337,270,950

              during the 2011 calendar year,

              the increase is allocated to the

              Private Activity Bond Committee.

 

          SECTION 3. (1) In addition to any other issuance of bonds issued under Article XI-I(1) of the Oregon Constitution authorized by law, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2009, the State Treasurer, with the concurrence of the Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, may issue Article XI-I(1) bonds pursuant to ORS 286A.035 and at the request of the Water Resources Commission, in the principal amount of $10 million par value plus an additional amount to be estimated by the State Treasurer for payment of bond-related costs incurred by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, the commission and the State Treasurer, to fund water development projects in the Columbia River Basin by water developers that are not municipalities or providers of water for municipal purposes.

          (2) The State Treasurer shall credit the net proceeds of Article XI-I(1) bonds issued under this section as provided in ORS 541.785.

 

          SECTION 4. (1) In addition to any other issuance of bonds issued under Article XI-I(1) of the Oregon Constitution authorized by law, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2011, the State Treasurer, with the concurrence of the Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, may issue Article XI-I(1) bonds pursuant to ORS 286A.035 and at the request of the Water Resources Commission, in the principal amount of $15 million par value plus an additional amount to be estimated by the State Treasurer for payment of bond-related costs incurred by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, the commission and the State Treasurer, to fund water development projects in the Columbia River Basin by water developers that are not municipalities or providers of water for municipal purposes.

          (2) The State Treasurer shall credit the net proceeds of Article XI-I(1) bonds issued under this section as provided in ORS 541.785.

 

          SECTION 5. This 2009 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2009 Act takes effect July 1, 2009.

 

Approved by the Governor August 4, 2009

 

Filed in the office of Secretary of State August 4, 2009

 

Effective date August 4, 2009

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