Chapter 342 Oregon Laws 1999

Session Law

AN ACT

HB 2075

Relating to the Oregon State Fair; amending ORS 565.030; and repealing section 2, chapter 343, Oregon Laws 1999 (Enrolled House Bill 2074).

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

SECTION 1. ORS 565.030 is amended to read:

565.030. (1) The Oregon State Fair Commission shall provide advice and assistance to the Director of the Oregon State Fair and Exposition Center on matters regarding the operation of the Oregon State Fair and shall solicit and encourage support throughout the state to improve the quality of and participation in the fair to achieve the purposes and objectives of ORS 565.050.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, without the prior approval of the commission, the director shall not[:]

[(a) Award any contract for services in excess of $1,000 to be performed at the Oregon State Fair;]

[(b) Authorize any expenditure of moneys appropriated to the Oregon State Fair in excess of $10,000; or]

[(c)] substantially change the character of the activities traditionally conducted at the Oregon State Fair.

SECTION 2. If House Bill 2074 becomes law, section 2, chapter 343, Oregon Laws 1999 (Enrolled House Bill 2074) (amending ORS 565.030), is repealed.

Approved by the Governor June 24, 1999

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 24, 1999

Effective date October 23, 1999

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