75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 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 1418
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                         Senate Bill 323
                   Ordered by the House May 15
             Including House Amendments dated May 15
 
Sponsored by Senator COURTNEY, Representative HUNT;
  Representative C EDWARDS (Presession filed.)
 
 
                             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.
 
    { - Allows persons required to submit written reports to
Legislative Assembly to do so through posting electronic form of
report on Internet and providing online location in executive
summary. - }   { + Requires executive summary of written report
to Legislative Assembly to include explanation of how to obtain
copy of report, including, if report is available on Internet,
online location of report. + } Requires distribution of physical
copy of executive summary to each legislator  { - , offices of
presiding officers - }  and  { + full report to + } Legislative
Administrator.
  Declares emergency, effective on passage.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to electronic submission of reports to the Legislative
  Assembly; amending ORS 192.245; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 192.245 is amended to read:
  192.245.  { + (1) + } Whenever a law of this state requires a
written report be submitted to the Legislative Assembly, the
requirement shall be met by distribution of an executive summary
of no more than two pages sent to every member of the Legislative
Assembly and one copy of the report to the   { - office of the
Speaker of the House of Representatives, one copy to the office
of the President of the Senate and five copies to the Legislative
Administration Committee - }  { +  Legislative Administrator + }.
This requirement does not preclude providing a copy of any report
to a specific legislative committee if required by law.
   { +  (2) The executive summary described in subsection (1) of
this section shall include an explanation of how a member of the
Legislative Assembly may obtain a copy of the report. If the
report is also available on the Internet, the executive summary
shall include the online location of the report. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + 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 on its
passage. + }
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