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OR HB5003

Relating to the financial administration of the Commission for the Blind; declaring an emergency.


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Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
06/03/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Commission for the Blind for biennial ex- penses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Re- ceipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the commission. Limits biennial expenditures by the commission from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates funding for the Commission for the Blind for the 2025-2027 biennium, establishing specific spending limits from different revenue sources. The bill allocates $9,497,634 from the General Fund for the commission's operations, sets a maximum expenditure of $1,148,422 from fees and other non-federal, non-lottery revenues (including Miscellaneous Receipts), and establishes a maximum spending limit of $22,135,700 from federal funds. The legislation includes an emergency clause, which means it will take effect immediately on July 1, 2025, to ensure the continued functioning of the Commission for the Blind. The emergency declaration suggests that the funding is critical for maintaining essential services for visually impaired individuals, and the bill provides a comprehensive financial framework for the agency's budget during the upcoming two-year fiscal period.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed. Ayes, 52; Excused, 5--Chaichi, Levy B, Nelson, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Harbick, Yunker. (on 06/05/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB5003
Open Government Impact Statement for HB5003 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/92819
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB5003/A-Engrossed
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB5003/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Budget Report for HB5003 A (House) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/92751
Revenue Impact Statement for HB5003 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/92722
HB 5003 Subcommittee Recommendation https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/307435
HB 5003 Preliminary Budget Report https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/307416
Joint Committee On Ways and Means (2025-05-30) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29352
Joint Subcommittee On Human Services (2025-05-22) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29197
JWMHS Witness Report 2-26-25 https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/292700
5003 OCB - LFO Budget Review https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/292127
Open Government Impact Statement for HB5003 INTRO https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/82821
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB5003/Introduced
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