ORS 284.701
Definitions for ORS 284.701 to 284.749


As used in ORS 284.701 (Definitions for ORS 284.701 to 284.749) to 284.749 (Oregon Innovation Bond Administration Fund):

(1)

“Equity investment” means any investment not prohibited under Article XI, section 6, of the Oregon Constitution.

(2)

“Innovation-based economic development” includes, but is not limited to, a technology, product, process or innovation that:

(a)

Derives from and supports innovation and research;

(b)

Promotes Oregon’s market capacities and competitive advantages;

(c)

Involves technology-based innovation;

(d)

Facilitates the creation of new products, processes and services that retain and create high-wage jobs;

(e)

Involves the establishment of partnerships between and collaboration with research institutions, the private sector and public entities; and

(f)

Endeavors to transfer innovative technologies to the private sector or to commercialize innovative research and development.

(3)

“Oregon growth business” means:

(a)

An individual, group of individuals or private sector business entity, including but not limited to a partnership, limited liability company, corporation, firm, association or other business entity, that engages in business that furthers innovation-based economic development, that has the capacity, upon obtaining appropriate capital, to generate significant high-skill, high-wage employment in Oregon and that conducts business in Oregon; or

(b)

An emerging growth business consisting of an individual or group of individuals or a new or small company, including but not limited to any new or small partnership, limited liability company, corporation, firm, association or other business entity, that has the capacity, upon obtaining appropriate capital, to generate significant high-skill, high-wage employment.

(4)

“Public entity” means any agency of the federal or state government, county, city, town, public corporation or political subdivision in this state.

(5)

“Research institution” means:

(a)

A community college as defined in ORS 341.005 (Definitions for chapter);

(b)

A public university listed in ORS 352.002 (Public universities);

(c)

The Oregon Health and Science University public corporation established under ORS 353.020 (Oregon Health and Science University as public corporation);

(d)

An Oregon-based, generally accredited, not-for-profit private institution of higher education;

(e)

A federal research laboratory conducting research in Oregon;

(f)

A private not-for-profit research institution located in Oregon;

(g)

An institution for higher education as defined in ORS 289.005 (Definitions for ORS chapter 289); or

(h)

A private institution of higher education located in Oregon.

(6)

“Traded sector” has the meaning given that term in ORS 285A.010 (Definitions for ORS 284.101 to 284.148 and ORS chapters 285A, 285B and 285C). [2005 c.748 §1; 2011 c.610 §1; 2011 c.637 §92; 2012 c.90 §20; 2019 c.131 §1]

Source: Section 284.701 — Definitions for ORS 284.701 to 284.749, 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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