Bill Text: OR SB464 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the Tillamook State Forest; declaring an emergency.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2011-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment. [SB464 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2011-SB464-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 1115 Senate Bill 464 Sponsored by Senator GEORGE (Presession filed.) 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. Modifies authority of State Forester relating to Tillamook State Forest. Dedicates portion of revenues raised from Tillamook State Forest to school capital matching subaccount. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2011. A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to the Tillamook State Forest; and declaring an emergency. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. { + (1) The State Forester shall act under the direction of the State Board of Forestry to manage, control and protect the Tillamook State Forest lands in a manner so as to secure the greatest permanent value of those lands for the people of this state, particularly for capital construction costs of public schools and other dedicated purposes of the lands. (2) Except for revenues required by law to be distributed to counties, the State Forester shall transfer all revenues derived from the Tillamook State Forest during each biennium that are more than the amount of revenues derived from the Tillamook State Forest during the 2009-2011 biennium to the school capital matching subaccount created within the Education Stability Fund by section 4 (8), Article XV of the Oregon Constitution. + } SECTION 2. { + 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 July 1, 2011. + } ----------