The Governor shall submit to the Legislative Assembly a proposed biennial budget for the Department of Transportation that specifies how existing revenues from all sources will be spent. The budget shall include proposed expenditures for each program or item specifically listed in the budget bills for the department enacted during the preceding odd-numbered year regular session of the Legislative Assembly.
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Section 18, chapter 30, Oregon Laws 2010, provides:
Sec. 18. Reports on revenue. The Department of Transportation shall report semiannually to the legislative committees on revenue if the Legislative Assembly is in session or, if the Legislative Assembly is not in session, to the Legislative Revenue Officer. The department's report shall include:
(1) An estimate of the amounts received in the previous two quarters from the increased taxes and fees established in ORS 803.091 and 803.422 and section 45, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and the amendments to ORS 319.020, 319.530, 803.420, 803.645, 818.225, 818.270, 825.476, 825.480 and 826.023 by sections 34, 35, 40 to 43, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 63, 64, 66, 67 and 70, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and an estimate of the projected revenue in the current quarter and the next quarter from the increased taxes and fees established in ORS 803.091 and 803.422 and section 45, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and the amendments to ORS 319.020, 319.530, 803.420, 803.645, 818.225, 818.270, 825.476, 825.480 and 826.023 by sections 34, 35, 40 to 43, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 63, 64, 66, 67 and 70, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017.
(2) An estimate of the amounts received in the previous biennium to date from the increased taxes and fees established in ORS 803.091 and 803.422 and section 45, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and the amendments to ORS 319.020, 319.530, 803.420, 803.645, 818.225, 818.270, 825.476, 825.480 and 826.023 by sections 34, 35, 40 to 43, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 63, 64, 66, 67 and 70, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and an estimate of the projected revenue in the remaining current biennium from the increased taxes and fees established in ORS 803.091 and 803.422 and section 45, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and the amendments to ORS 319.020, 319.530, 803.420, 803.645, 818.225, 818.270, 825.476, 825.480 and 826.023 by sections 34, 35, 40 to 43, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 63, 64, 66, 67 and 70, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017.
(3) Information about the expenditures and distributions made under ORS 367.095, including but not limited to:
(a) Information about the department's total funds as well as the funds raised separately by the increased taxes and fees established in ORS 803.091 and 803.422 and section 45, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and the amendments to ORS 319.020, 319.530, 803.420, 803.645, 818.225, 818.270, 825.476, 825.480 and 826.023 by sections 34, 35, 40 to 43, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 63, 64, 66, 67 and 70, chapter 750, Oregon Laws 2017, and expended as described in ORS 367.095 (3).
(b) Semiannual amounts that include all the actual and forecasted expenditures and distributions made under ORS 367.095 for each quarter of the current biennium and the forecasted expenditures and distributions for the following biennium. [2010 c. 30, § 18; 2017 c. 750, § 71L; 2018 c. 93, § 32; 2019 c. 491, § 11]
Section 5, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009, provides:
Sec. 5. (1) The Department of Transportation shall provide information on the department's website about:
(a) Transportation projects described in section 64, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009; and
(b) Any other transportation projects funded by the increase in taxes and fees by the amendments to:
(A) ORS 803.090 by section 42, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(B) ORS 803.420 by section 43, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(C) ORS 803.420 by section 43a, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(D) ORS 803.570 by section 44, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(E) ORS 803.645 by section 44a, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(F) ORS 319.020 by section 48, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(G) ORS 319.530 by section 49, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(H) ORS 818.225 by section 51, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009;
(I) ORS 825.476 by section 52, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009; and
(J) ORS 825.480 by section 53, chapter 865, Oregon Laws 2009.
(2) The department shall make the information accessible directly from the department's website home page.
(3) For each project listed, the department shall provide a short description of the project, the intended benefit of the project, an estimated date for inviting bids and entering into contracts, an estimated contract cost, an estimated completion date, any change in the estimated completion date and any change in the project cost. The department shall also provide explanation for any change in the estimated completion date or change in project cost.
(4) The department shall update the information required by this section each week until all projects are completed.
(5) The department shall report to the interim House and Senate committees related to transportation on the progress the department is making toward achieving the goals of this section. [2009 c. 865, § 5; 2010 c. 30, § 2]