75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
 
Note: For budget, see 2009-2011 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 9048
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                         House Bill 5048
                   Ordered by the House June 9
             Including House Amendments dated June 9
 
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 Department of
Veterans' Affairs for certain biennial expenses.
  Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other
revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and Oregon War
Veterans' Bond Sinking Account, but excluding lottery funds and
federal funds, collected or received by department.
  Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures.
  Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2009.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to financial administration of the Department of
  Veterans' Affairs; appropriating money; limiting expenditures;
  and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + There is appropriated to the Department of
Veterans' Affairs, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2009, out
of the General Fund, the following amounts for payment of
expenses for services supplied to veterans: + }
 
____NOTE_TO_WEB_CUSTOMERS:__________________________________
THE FOLLOWING TABULAR TEXT MAY BE IRREGULAR.
FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE PRINTED MEASURE.
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   { +
(1For services provided
      by the Department of
      Veterans' Affairs...2,465,764
  (2) For payments to counties
      pursuant to ORS 406.310
      and 406.462.....3,388,747 + }
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END OF POSSIBLE IRREGULAR TABULAR TEXT
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  SECTION 2.  { + (1) Notwithstanding any other law limiting
expenditures, the amount of $47,489,461 is established for the
biennium beginning July 1, 2009, as the maximum limit for payment
of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including
Miscellaneous Receipts and the Oregon War Veterans' Bond Sinking
Account, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected
or received by the Department of Veterans' Affairs for
administration, grants and services supplied to veterans.
  (2) This section does not limit expenditures from the Oregon
War Veterans' Bond Sinking Account for purposes described in
section 3 of this 2009 Act. + }
  SECTION 3.  { + For the biennium beginning July 1, 2009,
expenditures by the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the
following purposes are not limited:
  (1) Debt service;
  (2) Professional services and related costs associated directly
with bond sales;
  (3) Loans to veterans; and
  (4) Payments on behalf of borrowers for property taxes, city
liens, fire insurance, mortgage cancellation insurance and
repairs to and miscellaneous charges for borrower-owned property
that are charged to the loan account and repaid along with the
payment of loan interest and principal. + }
  SECTION 4.  { + 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. + }
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