Bill Text: OR HB2300 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to qualifications of personnel at the Department of Education; declaring an emergency.
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: (Failed) 2011-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB2300 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2011-HB2300-Introduced.html
76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 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 2255
House Bill 2300
Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
Presession filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on
Education)
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 as
introduced.
Prescribes required qualifications for Deputy Superintendent of
Public Instruction.
Declares emergency, effective on passage.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to qualifications of personnel at the Department of
Education; creating new provisions; amending ORS 240.205 and
326.330; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. ORS 326.330 is amended to read:
326.330. (1) The Superintendent of Public Instruction may
appoint { - Deputy Superintendents - } { + a Deputy
Superintendent + } of Public Instruction, for whose acts the
superintendent shall be responsible. { - A - } { + The + }
deputy may perform any act or duty of the office of
Superintendent of Public Instruction designated by the
superintendent { + and shall serve as the primary advisor to the
superintendent + }.
{ + (2) Except as provided by subsection (3) of this section,
the deputy must:
(a) Be licensed as an administrator by the Teacher Standards
and Practices Commission; or
(b) Hold a doctorate degree in education, with experience in
teaching or experience in managing educational programs.
(3) The deputy is not required to meet the qualifications
described in subsection (2) of this section if the Superintendent
of Public Instruction meets the qualifications.
(4)(a) The superintendent must appoint the deputy within 30
days after taking office.
(b) The deputy shall serve until the superintendent appoints a
different deputy. + }
{ - (2) - } { + (5) + } Notice of the appointment of
{ - a - } { + the + } deputy and the duties designated for the
deputy shall be filed with the Secretary of State.
SECTION 2. { + Notwithstanding the timelines prescribed in
section 1 of this 2011 Act, the Superintendent of Public
Instruction must first appoint a Deputy Superintendent of Public
Instruction within 30 days of the effective date of this 2011
Act. + }
SECTION 3. { + Section 2 of this 2011 Act is repealed on
January 2, 2012. + }
SECTION 4. ORS 240.205 is amended to read:
240.205. The unclassified service shall comprise:
(1) One executive officer and one secretary for each board or
commission, the members of which are elected officers or are
appointed by the Governor.
(2) The director of each department of state government, each
full-time salaried head of a state agency required by law to be
appointed by the Governor and each full-time salaried member of a
board or commission required by law to be appointed by the
Governor.
(3) The administrator of each division within a department of
state government required by law to be appointed by the director
of the department with the approval of the Governor.
(4) Principal assistants and deputies and one private secretary
for each executive or administrative officer specified in ORS
240.200 (1) and in subsections (1) to (3) of this section. '
Deputy' means the deputy or deputies to an executive or
administrative officer listed in subsections (1) to (3) of this
section who is authorized to exercise that officer's authority
upon absence of the officer. 'Principal assistant' means a
manager of a major agency organizational component who reports
directly to an executive or administrative officer listed in
subsections (1) to (3) of this section or deputy and who is
designated as such by that executive or administrative officer
with the approval of the Director of the Oregon Department of
Administrative Services.
(5) Employees in the Governor's office and the principal
assistant and private secretary in the Secretary of State's
division.
(6) The director, principals, instructors and teachers in the
school operated under ORS 346.010.
(7) Apprentice trainees only during the prescribed length of
their course of training.
(8) Licensed physicians and dentists employed in their
professional capacities and student nurses, interns, and patient
or inmate help in state institutions.
(9) Lawyers employed in their professional capacities.
(10) All members of the Oregon State Police appointed under ORS
181.250 and 181.265.
(11) { + The + } Deputy { - superintendents - }
{ + Superintendent of Public Instruction + } and associate
superintendents in the Department of Education.
(12) Temporary seasonal farm laborers engaged in single phases
of agricultural production or harvesting.
(13) Any individual employed and paid from federal funds
received under the Emergency Job and Unemployment Assistance Act
of 1974 (United States Public Law 93-567) or any other federal
program intended primarily to alleviate unemployment. However,
persons employed under this subsection shall be treated as
classified employees for purposes of ORS 243.650 to 243.782.
(14) Managers, department heads, directors, producers and
announcers of the state radio and television network.
(15) Employees, including managers, of the foreign trade
offices of the Oregon Business Development Department located
outside the country.
(16) Any other position designated by law as unclassified.
SECTION 5. { + This 2011 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2011 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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