Chapter 742 Oregon Laws 1999

Session Law

 

AN ACT

 

HB 5033

 

Relating to the financial administration of the Housing and Community Services Department; 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 Housing and Community Services Department, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1999, out of the General Fund, the amount of $13,984,110.

      SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other law, the amount of $32,170,955 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 1999, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, and federal revenues from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for administrative costs, but excluding lottery funds, collected or received by the Housing and Community Services Department. Of that maximum limitation amount:

      (1) The amount of $1 is established as the maximum limit that may be expended for the purpose of supporting a food distribution facility for the Oregon Food Bank.

      (2) In addition to any other appropriation or moneys made available by law, the amount of $1 is established as the maximum limit for payment to the Oregon Housing Fund.

      SECTION 3. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1999, there is appropriated to the Housing and Community Services Department, out of the General Fund, the amount of $1 for the purpose of supporting the Oregon Food Bank.

      SECTION 4. Notwithstanding any other law, the amount of $66,269,998 is established for the biennium beginning July 1, 1999, as the maximum limit for the payment of expenses from federal funds collected or received by the Housing and Community Services Department.

      SECTION 5. Section 2 of this 1999 Act does not limit, affect or apply to:

      (1) Payments for costs resulting from the sale and issuance or redemption of bonds issued under ORS 456.645, 456.650 and chapter 485, Oregon Laws 1977, and payments of debt service and redemption premium on bonds so issued.

      (2) Payments for purchase of bonds as provided in ORS 456.680.

      (3) Loans and payments for purchase, insurance and servicing thereof as provided in ORS 456.615 to 456.720.

      (4) Payments for purchase from lending institutions of securities backed by residential mortgage loans as provided in ORS 456.635 (1).

      (5) Advances for development costs made in accordance with ORS 456.710.

      (6) Pass through payments of federal rent subsidy moneys from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

      (7) Payments for costs associated with asset protection.

      (8) Payments for costs associated with the Emergency Housing Account as provided in ORS 458.650.

      SECTION 6. Notwithstanding any other law, all sections of this 1999 Act are subject to Oregon Department of Administrative Services rules related to allotting, controlling, and encumbering funds.

      SECTION 7. This 1999 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 1999 Act takes effect July 1, 1999.

 

Approved by the Governor July 15, 1999

 

Filed in the office of Secretary of State July 15, 1999

 

Effective date July 15, 1999

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