Chapter 901 Oregon Laws 1999

Session Law

 

AN ACT

 

SB 5502

 

Relating to bonds; and declaring an emergency.

 

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

 

      SECTION 1. The amounts allocated, as provided by ORS 286.525 (1), for general obligation bonds, revenue bonds and financing agreements or certificates of participation of this state that may be issued during the 1999-2001 biennium are as follows:

 

Category

      Designation                                                         1999-2001

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GENERAL

OBLIGATION

BONDS

Program

 

General Fund Obligations

 

Department of Higher

      Education (Art. XI-G)                                      $         37,705,276

Department of Environmental

      Quality (Art. XI-H)                                           $         41,000,000

 

Dedicated Fund Obligations

Department of Veterans'

      Affairs (Art. XI-A)                                            $       100,000,000

Department of Higher

      Education (Art. XI-F(1))                                  $       134,268,293

Department of Transportation,

      Highways (Art. XI(7))                                       $         16,000,000

Water Resources Department

      (Art. XI-I(1))                                                      $         20,000,000

Housing and Community Services

      Department (Art. XI-I(2))                                $       125,000,000

Office of Energy

      (Art. XI-J)                                                          $         50,000,000

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Total General Obligation Bonds                            $       523,973,569

 

Category Designation

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REVENUE BONDS

Program

 

Direct Revenue Bonds

Housing and Community

      Services Department                                         $       600,000,000

Department of Transportation,

      Highways                                                           $         58,400,000

      Oregon Transportation

      Infrastructure Fund                                         $         50,000,000

Economic Development Department                     $         80,000,000

Oregon Department of Administrative

      Services Lottery Revenue Bonds                     $       262,805,000

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Total Direct Revenue Bonds                                  $    1,051,205,000

 

Category Designation

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Pass Through Revenue Bonds Program

 

Oregon Economic Development

      Commission Industrial

      Development Bonds                                          $       500,000,000

Health, Housing, Educational and

      Cultural Facilities Authority                            $       500,000,000

Housing and Community Services

      Department                                                        $       100,000,000

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Total Pass Through Revenue Bonds                     $    1,100,000,000

Total Revenue Bonds                                              $    2,151,205,000

 

Category Designation

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CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION

AND OTHER FINANCING AGREEMENTS

                                                                                   1999-2001

 

 Oregon Department of

      Administrative Services                                    $       382,265,000

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      SECTION 2. The amounts allocated for private activity bonds, as provided in ORS 286.615, are as follows:

 

      (1)     For calendar year 2000, the amount

               of $162,174,350 is allocated as follows:

      (a)     Oregon Economic Development

               Commission............................................. $         30,000,000

      (b)    Economic

               Development Department...................... $           5,000,000

      (c)     Housing and Community

               Services Department............................... $         75,000,000

      (d)    Office of Energy...................................... $           5,000,000

      (e)     Private Activity Bond

               Committee................................................ $         47,174,350

      (2)     For the calendar year 2001, the amount

               of $162,174,350 is allocated as follows:

      (a)     Oregon Economic Development

               Commission............................................. $         30,000,000

      (b)    Economic

               Development Department...................... $           5,000,000

      (c)     Housing and Community

               Services Department............................... $         75,000,000

      (d)    Office of Energy...................................... $           5,000,000

      (e)     Private Activity Bond

               Committee................................................ $         47,174,350

      (3)     In the event that an increase in the

               state's population 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

               $162,174,350 during the 1999-2001

               biennium, the increase shall be

               allocated to the Private Activity Bond

               Committee.

 

      SECTION 3. 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 30, 1999

 

Filed in the office of Secretary of State July 30, 1999

 

Effective date July 30, 1999

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