ORS 185.520
Commission for Women

confirmation
term
officers
meetings
funds

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(1)

The membership of the Commission for Women shall be comprised of 11 members, to include two representatives from the Legislative Assembly, one appointed by the President of the Senate, one appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Nine members shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate pursuant to section 4, Article III, Oregon Constitution. To the extent possible, members appointed by the Governor shall provide for representation from all areas of the state. All of the members of the commission shall be residents of this state.

(2)

Members appointed by the Governor shall serve for four-year terms. Legislators shall serve two-year terms.

(3)

The commission members shall elect a chairperson and vice chairperson for terms of one year and shall determine the duties of the officers.

(4)

Members shall meet at the call of the chairperson not less than three times annually.

(5)

Consistent with Oregon law, the commission may receive and accept funds for purposes consistent with the creation of the commission. [1983 c.105 §2; 2005 c.818 §7a; 2011 c.55 §1; 2019 c.73 §4]

Source: Section 185.520 — Commission for Women; confirmation; term; officers; meetings; funds, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors185.html.

185.005
Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office 185.010
Administrator of office 185.020
Assistance of Bureau of Labor and Industries 185.025
Oregon Advocacy Commissions Office Account 185.110
Definitions for ORS 185.110 to 185.230 185.130
Oregon Disabilities Commission 185.140
Advisory function 185.150
Duties 185.155
Monitoring of progress of institutions of higher education and colleges in eliminating barriers to access 185.170
Retaliation for legislative testimony prohibited 185.190
Meetings 185.200
Compensation and expenses 185.225
Standards for sign language interpreters in public schools 185.230
Contract to provide sign language interpreters for state agencies 185.310
Policy 185.320
Commission on Hispanic Affairs 185.330
Duties 185.410
Policy 185.420
Commission on Black Affairs 185.430
Duties 185.510
Policy 185.520
Commission for Women 185.530
Special study committees 185.540
Duties 185.550
Compensation and expenses 185.610
Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs 185.620
Duties 185.625
Additional duties 185.650
Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement

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Original Source: Section 185.520 — Commission for Women; confirmation; term; officers; meetings; funds, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors185.html (last accessed Jun. 16, 2023).