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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 5511
Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the President of the Senate in conformance with pre-
session filing rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part of the President (at the request
of Oregon Department of Administrative Services)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced.The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8).
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Consumer and Business Ser-
vices for biennial expenses.
Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscella-
neous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the depart-
ment.
Limits biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds.
Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Consumer and Business Services; and
declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the following amounts
are established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, as the maximum limits for payment
of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but ex-
cluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Department of Consumer
and Business Services for the following purposes:
(1)Workers’ Compensation
Board........................................$35,502,508
(2)Workers’ Compensation
Division.....................................$74,442,738
(3)Oregon OSHA............................$68,461,111
(4)Central Services Division..........$70,314,261
(5)Division of Financial
Regulation.................................$201,628,007
(6)Building Codes Division............$55,053,675
SECTION 2.Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the following amounts
are established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, as the maximum limits for payment
of expenses from federal funds collected or received by the Department of Consumer and
Business Services for the following purposes:
(1)Oregon OSHA............................$13,289,018
(2)Central Services Division..........$ 380,973
(3)Building Codes Division............$ 231,554
Note: For budget, see 2025-2027 Biennial Budget
NOTE:Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 9511 SB5511
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(4)Division of Financial
Regulation.................................$120,075,414
SECTION 3. There is appropriated to the Department of Consumer and Business Ser-
vices, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of
$1,898,464 for the Universal Health Plan Governance Board.
SECTION 4.For the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, the following expenditures by the
Department of Consumer and Business Services are not limited:
(1) Expenditures from the Workers’ Benefit Fund;
(2) Expenditures from the Self-Insured Employer Adjustment Reserve;
(3) Expenditures from the Self-Insured Employer Group Adjustment Reserve;
(4) Expenditures from the Consumer and Business Services Fund for payment of con-
tracted collection costs, including contracted processing costs for the Combined Payroll Tax
Reporting System and workers’ compensation paying agent reimbursements as described in
ORS656.307;
(5) Expenditures from the Funeral and Cemetery Consumer Protection Trust Fund; and
(6) Special payments to Oregon Health and Science University for research on occupa-
tional illness and disease.
SECTION 5. This 2025 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2025 Act takes effect
July 1, 2025.
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