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Oregon's biennial state budget, $2.6 billion in 2017, comprises General Funds, Federal Funds, Lottery Funds, and Other Funds. [56] Oregon is one of only five states that have no sales tax. [57] Oregon voters have been resolute in their opposition to a sales tax, voting proposals down each of the nine times they have been presented. [58]
The Oregon Legislative Assembly [a] is the state legislature for the U.S. state of Oregon. The Legislative Assembly is bicameral , consisting of an upper and lower chamber : the Senate , whose 30 members are elected to serve four-year terms; and the House of Representatives , with 60 members elected to two-year terms.
Oregon (/ ˈ ɒr ɪ ɡ ən,-ɡ ɒ n / ⓘ ORR-ih-ghən, -gon) [7] [8] is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho.
The 81st Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 11, 2021 and adjourned June 26th. Its even-year short session of 35 days convened on February 1, 2022 and adjourned sine die on March 4, 2022.
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Oregon's Secretary of State described the board's work: "Community members and landowners use scientific criteria to decide jointly what needs to be done to conserve and improve rivers and natural habitats in the places where they live." [12] The OWEB 2019–2021 biennium budget approved by the legislature totaled $138,910,142 USD. [1]
A mobile COVID-19 testing center run by the Oregon Health Authority in November 2020.. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is a government agency in the U.S. state of Oregon.It was established by the passage of Oregon House Bill 2009 by the 75th Oregon Legislative Assembly, and split off from Oregon Department of Human Services.
She started with a salary of $112,000 in January, 2017 [30] and remained in this position until 2020, then served as the deputy director until May 2021. [31] Williams pleaded guilty for "diverting $100,000 intended for youth programs to pay for a 2009 inaugural ball." [32] Williams returned to PBOT as the bureau director in July 2023. [2]