Chapter 353 — Chapter 353
60 sections in this chapter.
ORS 353.550 Definitions for ORS 353.550 to 353.559 and sections 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18, chapter 921, Oregon Laws 2001. As used in ORS 353.550 to 353.559 and sections 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18, chapter 921, Oregon Laws 2001
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(1) “Bond-related costs” means: (a) The costs and expenses of issuing, administering and maintaining bonds issued under ORS 353.550 to 353.559 and sections 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18, chapter 921, Oregon Laws 2001, and the bond program under ORS 353.550 to 353.559 and sections 10, 12,…
ORS 353.553 Short title. ORS 353.550 to 353.559 and sections 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18, chapter 921, Oregon Laws 2001, shall be known and may be cited as the Oregon Opportunity Act. [2001 c.921 §2]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 353.556 Purpose; policy; findings; intent. (1) The purpose of ORS 353.550 to 353.559 and sections 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18, chapter 921, Oregon Laws 2001, is to directly or indirectly finance Oregon Health and Science University’s Oregon Opportunity program
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(2) It is the policy of the State of Oregon that, in order to capture the health and economic benefits of the coming biotechnology boom for all Oregonians, the state enter into a partnership with Oregon Health and Science University to enhance medical research. (3) The Legislativ…
ORS 353.559 Creation; university duties; expenditure of proceeds. (1) Oregon Health and Science University shall create the Oregon Opportunity program to usher in a new era of breakthroughs in health care and biotechnology for Oregonians. Through the program, the university shall invest in facilities, endowments, research infrastructure, recruitment of scientists and researchers, scholarships and programs including but not limited to
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(a) Research on cancer, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease; (b) Research on autism spectrum disorder; (c) Children’s health and women’s health; (d) Hearing research; (e) Advanced eye research; (f) Aging research; (g) Rural health initia…
ORS 353.563 [2001 c.921 §6; repealed by 2011 c.239 §1]
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NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM GRANTS
ORS 353.600 Definitions for ORS 353.600 to 353.612. As used in ORS 353.600 to 353.612
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(1) “Committee” means the Oregon Nursing Shortage Coalition Committee created in ORS 353.606. (2) “Post-secondary education institution” means: (a) A public university listed in ORS 352.002; (b) A community college operated under ORS chapter 341; (c) A school or division of Orego…
ORS 353.603 Grant distribution; administrative expenses; contributions. (1) Oregon Health and Science University shall distribute grants to post-secondary education institutions to support nursing education programs based on the selections of the Oregon Nursing Shortage Coalition Committee and in accordance with appropriate university policies and procedures. If the university is not able to distribute a grant to a post-secondary education institution selected by the committee, the university shall report to the committee the reason for not distributing the grant
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(2) Grants distributed under this section to a community college or a public university listed in ORS 352.002 may be based on an intergovernmental agreement entered into by Oregon Health and Science University and the college or public university. (3) Oregon Health and Science Un…
ORS 353.606 Oregon Nursing Shortage Coalition Committee. (1) There is created the Oregon Nursing Shortage Coalition Committee
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(2) The committee consists of 10 members, as follows: (a) Two members who represent the Oregon State Board of Nursing appointed by the board. (b) Two members who represent the Northwest Organization of Nurse Executives appointed by the Oregon State Board of Nursing from a list of…
ORS 353.609 Duties of committee; grant criteria; use of grant funds. (1) The Oregon Nursing Shortage Coalition Committee shall
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(a) Adopt criteria for awarding grants to post-secondary education institutions under this section; (b) Based on the criteria, select post-secondary education institutions to receive grants to support nursing education programs; and (c) Determine the amounts of the grants to be d…
ORS 353.612 Nursing Education Grant Fund. (1) The Nursing Education Grant Fund is established separate and distinct from the General Fund. All moneys received by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services or Oregon Health and Science University for purposes of ORS 353.600 to 353.612 shall be deposited into the State Treasury and credited to the Nursing Education Grant Fund
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(2) Interest earned from the Nursing Education Grant Fund shall be credited to the fund. (3) All moneys in the Nursing Education Grant Fund are continuously appropriated to the department for allocation to the university for the purposes of ORS 353.600 to 353.612. [2003 c.697 §3a…