ORS 284.107
Oregon Tourism Commission

  • qualifications
  • confirmation
  • term
  • compensation and expenses
  • officers
  • quorum

(1)

There is established an Oregon Tourism Commission consisting of nine members appointed by the Governor. Members of the commission are appointed to perform the duties of the commission as provided by law. Members are subject to confirmation by the Senate pursuant to section 4, Article III of the Oregon Constitution.

(2)

In appointing members of the commission under subsection (1) of this section, the Governor shall:

(a)

Appoint members representing the state’s various regions and areas of tourism activity.

(b)

Appoint three members drawn from travel agencies, tour operators, private transportation, restaurants or businesses or organizations engaged in tourism promotion for cities or counties, cultural attractions, historic attractions, ski facilities or related recreational industries. At least 30 days prior to the expiration of the term of a member appointed under this paragraph, the Tourism Industry Council of Oregon may recommend to the Governor one or more tourism industry representatives for the Governor’s consideration in filling the vacancy.

(c)

Appoint at least one member to represent the public at large.

(d)

Appoint five members drawn from the lodging industry. For purposes of this paragraph, the lodging industry consists of hotels, motels, resorts, bed and breakfast facilities, inns, recreational vehicle parks, campgrounds and guest ranches. At least 30 days prior to the expiration of the term of a member appointed under this paragraph, a statewide organization representing the lodging industry may recommend to the Governor one or more lodging industry representatives for the Governor’s consideration in filling the vacancy.

(3)

A member of the commission shall be appointed for a term of four years that begins on July 1. A member shall hold office for the term of the appointment and after the end of the term until a successor is appointed and qualified. Before the expiration of the term of a member, the Governor shall strive to appoint a successor. A member is eligible for one reappointment except that a member appointed to fill a vacancy for a partial term may be reappointed to fill a total of two full terms in addition to the partial term. If there is a vacancy for any cause, the Governor shall make an appointment to become effective immediately for the unexpired term.

(4)

A member of the commission is entitled to compensation and expenses as provided in ORS 292.495 (Compensation and expenses of members of state boards and commissions).

(5)

The commission shall select one of its members to chair the commission and shall select another member to serve as vice chair, for such terms and with duties and powers necessary to perform the functions of the offices as the commission determines.

(6)

A majority of the members of the commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.

(7)

The Governor may remove a member of the commission for cause as provided in ORS 182.010 (Nonattendance of member of board or commission at meetings as forfeiting office) or 236.010 (Causes for vacancies in office). [Formerly 285A.261]

Source: Section 284.107 — Oregon Tourism Commission; qualifications; confirmation; term; compensation and expenses; officers; quorum, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors284.­html.

284.101
Definitions for ORS 284.101 to 284.148
284.104
Legislative findings
284.107
Oregon Tourism Commission
284.111
Duties of commission
284.114
Review of marketing plan
284.118
Commission exempt from certain financial administration laws
284.122
Authority of commission
284.126
Budget
284.131
Commission account
284.134
Financial review by Secretary of State
284.138
Matching grant program
284.142
Executive director
284.146
Maintenance of tourist information centers
284.148
Annual report to Legislative Fiscal Officer regarding transient lodging tax funds
284.300
Definitions for ORS 284.300 to 284.375
284.305
Oregon Film and Video Office
284.315
Film and Video Board
284.325
Director
284.335
Duties of director
284.345
Duties of office
284.355
Powers of office
284.365
Deposit of office moneys in depository account
284.367
Oregon Production Investment Fund
284.368
Reimbursement from fund
284.369
Marketing
284.372
Diversity, equity and inclusion policy
284.375
Applicability of other laws
284.545
Legislative findings
284.550
Definition of “traded sector.”
284.555
Economic Revitalization Team
284.560
Duties of team
284.565
Development of process for certifying sites ready for industrial or traded sector development
284.570
Development of state economic development strategy
284.575
Duties of Department of Transportation related to state economic development strategy
284.577
State and local cooperation to provide industrial, commercial and retail development sites
284.580
Role of local governments in implementation of state economic development strategy
284.585
Assistance to local governments
284.590
Legislative findings
284.592
Definitions for ORS 284.590 to 284.597
284.594
Pacific Northwest Manufacturing Partnership Advisory Committee
284.597
Regional collaboration regarding manufacturing economic development
284.701
Definitions for ORS 284.701 to 284.749
284.706
Oregon Innovation Council
284.711
Duty to advise
284.715
State plan for innovation and economic competitiveness
284.720
Oregon Innovation Fund
284.740
Oregon Innovation Council signature research centers
284.742
Grants, loans and equity investments for innovation-based economic development
284.745
Definitions for ORS 284.745 to 284.749
284.746
Revenue bonds for financing innovation-based economic development
284.747
Oregon Innovation Bond Fund
284.748
Oregon Innovation Debt Service Fund
284.749
Oregon Innovation Bond Administration Fund
284.751
Regional collaboration among universities and Oregon Solutions Network
284.752
Definitions for ORS 284.752 to 284.754
284.753
Grant, loan and incentive programs
284.754
Regional Solutions Program
284.771
Definitions
284.776
Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board
284.781
Duties, functions and powers
284.783
Agreement with third-party administrator
284.786
Identification of laws that place region’s development efforts at disadvantage
284.791
Grant and loan programs to expand development
284.793
Annual submission of program information by third-party administrator
284.796
Rulemaking
284.797
Residency preference for civil service positions in region
284.801
Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board Fund
284.881
Definitions for ORS 284.881 to 284.890
284.882
Legislative intent
284.883
Oregon Growth Board
284.885
Duties, functions and powers
284.887
Authority to contract with management companies or state agencies to manage and invest moneys
284.890
Oregon Growth Fund
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