Oregon Statutes - Chapter 244 - Government Ethics - Section 244.100 - Statements of expenses, honoraria or income received; statements to be provided to public official.

(1) A public official or candidate for public office who is required to file a statement of economic interest under ORS 244.050 shall file with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission, according to the schedule set forth in ORS 244.105, a statement showing for the applicable reporting period:

(a) Any expenses with an aggregate value exceeding $50 received by the public official when participating in a convention, mission, trip or other meeting described in ORS 244.020 (5)(b)(F). The statement shall include the name and address of the organization or unit of government paying the expenses, the nature of the event and the date and amount of the expenditure.

(b) Any expenses with an aggregate value exceeding $50 received by the public official when participating in a mission or negotiations or economic development activities described in ORS 244.020 (5)(b)(H). The statement shall include the name and address of the person paying the expenses, the nature of the event and the date and amount of the expenditure.

(c) All honoraria allowed under ORS 244.042 exceeding $15 received by the public official, candidate or member of the household of the official or candidate, the payer of each honorarium and the date and time of the event for which the honorarium was received.

(d) Each source of income exceeding an aggregate amount of $1,000, whether or not taxable, received by the public official or candidate for public office, or a member of the household of the public official or candidate, if the source of that income is derived from an individual or business that has been doing business, does business or could reasonably be expected to do business with, or has legislative or administrative interest in, the governmental agency of which the public official holds, or the candidate if elected would hold, any official position or over which the public official exercises, or the candidate if elected would exercise, any authority.

(2) In addition to statements required under subsection (1) of this section:

(a) Any organization or unit of government that provides a public official with expenses with an aggregate value exceeding $50 for an event described in ORS 244.020 (5)(b)(F) shall notify the public official in writing of the amount of the expense. The organization or unit shall provide the notice to the public official within 10 days from the date the expenses are incurred.

(b) Any person that provides a public official or a member of the household of a public official with an honorarium or other item allowed under ORS 244.042 with a value exceeding $15 shall notify the public official in writing of the value of the honorarium or other item. The person shall provide the notice to the public official within 10 days after the date of the event for which the honorarium or other item was received. [1975 c.543 §11; 1991 c.677 §1; 2007 c.865 §6; 2007 c.877 §21a]

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