Oregon Statutes - Chapter 182 - State Administrative Agencies - Section 182.525 - Mandatory expenditures for evidence-based programs; biennial report; rules.

(1) An agency as defined in ORS 182.515 shall spend at least 75 percent of state moneys that the agency receives for programs on evidence-based programs.

(2) The agency shall submit a biennial report containing:

(a) An assessment of each program on which the agency expends funds, including but not limited to whether the program is an evidence-based program;

(b) The percentage of state moneys the agency receives for programs that is being expended on evidence-based programs;

(c) The percentage of federal and other moneys the agency receives for programs that is being expended on evidence-based programs; and

(d) A description of the efforts the agency is making to meet the requirement of subsection (1) of this section.

(3) The agency shall submit the report required by subsection (2) of this section no later than September 30 of each even-numbered year to the interim legislative committee dealing with judicial matters.

(4) If an agency, in any biennium, spends more than 25 percent of the state moneys that the agency receives for programs on programs that are not evidence based, the Legislative Assembly shall consider the agency’s failure to meet the requirement of subsection (1) of this section in making appropriations to the agency for the following biennium.

(5) The agency may adopt rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this section, including but not limited to rules defining a reasonable period of time for purposes of determining cost effectiveness. [2003 c.669 §7; 2005 c.22 §128; 2005 c.503 §13]

Note: Section 8, chapter 669, Oregon Laws 2003, provides:

Sec. 8. The provisions of section 7 of this 2003 Act [182.525] apply to biennia beginning on or after July 1, 2009. [2003 c.669 §8]

Note: See note under 182.515.

Note: Sections 4, 5 and 6, chapter 669, Oregon Laws 2003, provide:

Sec. 4. As used in sections 5 and 6 of this 2003 Act, “agency,” “cost effective,” “evidence-based program” and “program” have the meanings given those terms in section 3 of this 2003 Act [182.515]. [2003 c.669 §4]

Sec. 5. (1) For the biennium beginning July 1, 2005, an agency as defined in ORS 182.515 shall spend at least 25 percent of state moneys that the agency receives for programs on evidence-based programs.

(2) The agency shall submit a report containing:

(a) An assessment of each program on which the agency expends funds, including but not limited to whether the program is an evidence-based program;

(b) The percentage of state moneys the agency receives for programs that is being expended on evidence-based programs;

(c) The percentage of federal and other moneys the agency receives for programs that is being expended on evidence-based programs; and

(d) A description of the efforts the agency is making to meet the requirements of subsection (1) of this section and section 6 (1), chapter 669, Oregon Laws 2003, and ORS 182.525 (1).

(3) The agency shall submit the report required by subsection (2) of this section no later than September 30, 2006, to the interim legislative committee dealing with judicial matters.

(4) If an agency, during the biennium beginning July 1, 2005, spends more than 75 percent of the state moneys that the agency receives for programs on programs that are not evidence based, the Legislative Assembly shall consider the agency’s failure to meet the requirement of subsection (1) of this section in making appropriations to the agency for the following biennium.

(5) The agency may adopt rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this section, including but not limited to rules defining a reasonable period of time for purposes of determining cost effectiveness. [2003 c.669 §5; 2005 c.22 §129; 2005 c.503 §14]

Sec. 6. (1) For the biennium beginning July 1, 2007, an agency as defined in ORS 182.515 shall spend at least 50 percent of state moneys that the agency receives for programs on evidence-based programs.

(2) The agency shall submit a report containing:

(a) An assessment of each program on which the agency expends funds, including but not limited to whether the program is an evidence-based program;

(b) The percentage of state moneys the agency receives for programs that is being expended on evidence-based programs;

(c) The percentage of federal and other moneys the agency receives for programs that is being expended on evidence-based programs; and

(d) A description of the efforts the agency is making to meet the requirements of subsection (1) of this section and ORS 182.525 (1).

(3) The agency shall submit the report required by subsection (2) of this section no later than September 30, 2008, to the interim legislative committee dealing with judicial matters.

(4) If an agency, during the biennium beginning July 1, 2007, spends more than 50 percent of the state moneys that the agency receives for programs on programs that are not evidence based, the Legislative Assembly shall consider the agency’s failure to meet the requirement of subsection (1) of this section in making appropriations to the agency for the following biennium.

(5) The agency may adopt rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this section, including but not limited to rules defining a reasonable period of time for purposes of determining cost effectiveness. [2003 c.669 §6; 2005 c.22 §130; 2005 c.503 §15]

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