Bill Text: OR HB3210 | 2011 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the Task Force on Oregon Heritage Vitality; and declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-08-02 - Chapter 676, (2011 Laws): Effective date August 2, 2011. [HB3210 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2011-HB3210-Enrolled.html

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     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session

                            Enrolled

                         House Bill 3210

Sponsored by Representative BUCKLEY

                     CHAPTER ................

                             AN ACT

Relating to the Task Force on Oregon Heritage Vitality; and
  declaring an emergency.

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

  SECTION 1.  { + (1) The Task Force on Oregon Heritage Vitality
is established, consisting of 14 members appointed as follows:
  (a) The President of the Senate shall appoint one member from
among members of the Senate.
  (b) The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint
one member from among members of the House of Representatives.
  (c) The Governor shall appoint:
  (A) Members representing each of the following:
  (i) The Oregon Heritage Commission;
  (ii) The State Historic Preservation Officer;
  (iii) The Association of Oregon Counties;
  (iv) The League of Oregon Cities;
  (v) The Oregon Historical Society;
  (vi) The Oregon Cultural Trust;
  (vii) The Oregon Museums Association;
  (viii) The Oregon Tourism Commission;
  (ix) A private or not-for-profit heritage organization; and
  (x) A federally recognized Indian tribe in Oregon; and
  (B) Two public members at large.
  (2) The task force shall:
  (a) Review Oregon's systems for providing public funds to the
Oregon Historical Society, county historical societies and
museums and other Oregon heritage organizations.
  (b) Review county historical fund operations and the
effectiveness of county historical funds in promoting historical
museums, history education, heritage tourism, historic
preservation and related economic development.
  (c) Review city museum operations and the effectiveness of city
museums in promoting historical museums, history education,
heritage tourism, historic preservation and related economic
development.
  (d) Study and assess the amounts of private moneys supporting
county historical fund operations and city museum operations and
recommend programs or changes to expand private support of those
operations.
  (e) Evaluate statutory law relating to county historical funds
and city museums, as codified in ORS chapter 358, and the related
administrative rules adopted by state agencies.

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  (f) Study, assess and recommend programs and projects,
including pilot projects, to encourage coordinated efforts at the
state, county and city levels to improve heritage tourism,
history education and historic preservation and related economic
development.
  (3) A majority of the voting members of the task force
constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
  (4) Official action by the task force requires the approval of
a majority of the voting members of the task force.
  (5) The task force shall by majority vote elect one of its
members to serve as chairperson.
  (6) If there is a vacancy for any cause, the respective
appointing authority shall make an appointment to become
immediately effective.
  (7) The task force shall meet at times and places specified by
the call of the chairperson or of a majority of the voting
members of the task force.
  (8) The task force may adopt rules necessary for the operation
of the task force.
  (9) The task force shall submit a report, and may include
recommendations for legislation, to the joint legislative
committee established under ORS 171.555 or an interim committee
of the Legislative Assembly related to Oregon heritage, as
appropriate, no later than October 1, 2012.
  (10) The State Parks and Recreation Department shall provide
staff support to the task force.
  (11) Members of the task force who are not members of the
Legislative Assembly are not entitled to compensation, but may be
reimbursed for actual and necessary travel and other expenses
incurred by them in the performance of their official duties in
the manner and amounts provided for in ORS 292.495. Claims for
expenses incurred in performing functions of the task force shall
be paid out of funds appropriated to the State Parks and
Recreation Department for purposes of the task force. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + Section 1 of this 2011 Act is repealed on
February 4, 2013. + }
  SECTION 3.  { + 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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Passed by House April 21, 2011

    .............................................................
                         Ramona Kenady Line, Chief Clerk of House

    .............................................................
                                    Bruce Hanna, Speaker of House

    .............................................................
                                   Arnie Roblan, Speaker of House

Passed by Senate June 16, 2011

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                              Peter Courtney, President of Senate

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Received by Governor:

......M.,............., 2011

Approved:

......M.,............., 2011

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                                         John Kitzhaber, Governor

Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

......M.,............., 2011

    .............................................................
                                   Kate Brown, Secretary of State

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