Bill Text: OR HB3149 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to community college childcare services; and declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-01 - Chapter 586, (2013 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2013. [HB3149 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2013-HB3149-Enrolled.html

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     77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

                            Enrolled

                         House Bill 3149

Sponsored by Representative GORSEK

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

                             AN ACT

Relating to community college childcare services; and declaring
  an emergency.

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

  SECTION 1.  { + (1) The Task Force on Community College Child
Care Services is established.
  (2) The task force consists of 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 Commissioner for Community College Services shall
appoint members who represent community college administrators,
community college faculty, community college students, the board
of education of a community college district, advocates for
community colleges, advocates for students in post-secondary
education, the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce
Development and the Child Care Division of the Employment
Department. At least two members of the task force must be
community college faculty and at least two members of the task
force must be community college students.
  (3) When selecting members of the task force as provided by
subsection (2)(c) of this section, the Commissioner for Community
College Services shall:
  (a) Consult with any applicable employee associations to
solicit recommendations for persons who are full-time community
college faculty and persons who are part-time community college
faculty.
  (b) Consult with duly organized and recognized entities of
student government to solicit recommendations for persons who are
community college students.
  (4) The task force shall:
  (a) Study the cost of providing child care services to students
of community colleges; and
  (b) Identify sources for funding the cost of providing child
care services to students of community colleges.
  (5) Members of the Legislative Assembly appointed to the task
force are nonvoting members of the task force and may act in an
advisory capacity only.
  (6) A majority of the voting members of the task force
constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
  (7) Official action by the task force requires the approval of
a majority of the voting members of the task force.

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  (8) The task force shall elect one of its members to serve as
chairperson.
  (9) If there is a vacancy for any cause, the appointing
authority shall make an appointment to become immediately
effective.
  (10) 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.
  (11) The task force may adopt rules necessary for the operation
of the task force.
  (12) The task force shall submit a report, and may include
recommendations for legislation, to the interim legislative
committees on education no later than September 1, 2014.
  (13) The Department of Community Colleges and Workforce
Development shall provide staff support to the task force.
  (14) Notwithstanding ORS 171.072, members of the task force who
are members of the Legislative Assembly are not entitled to
mileage expenses or a per diem and serve as volunteers on the
task force. Other members of the task force are not entitled to
compensation or reimbursement for expenses and serve as
volunteers on the task force.
  (15) All agencies of state government, as defined in ORS
174.111, are directed to assist the task force in the performance
of its duties and, to the extent permitted by laws relating to
confidentiality, to furnish such information and advice as the
members of the task force consider necessary to perform their
duties. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + Section 1 of this 2013 Act is repealed on the
date of the convening of the 2015 regular session of the
Legislative Assembly as specified in ORS 171.010. + }
  SECTION 3.  { + This 2013 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2013 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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Passed by House June 19, 2013

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

    .............................................................
                                     Tina Kotek, Speaker of House

Passed by Senate June 25, 2013

    .............................................................
                              Peter Courtney, President of Senate

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Received by Governor:

......M.,............., 2013

Approved:

......M.,............., 2013

    .............................................................
                                         John Kitzhaber, Governor

Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

......M.,............., 2013

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

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