Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 430 § 430.381 — Construction

Construction. Nothing in ORS 430.347, 430.359, 430.380, 471.805, 471.810, 473.030 or this section shall be construed as justification for a reduction in General Fund support of local alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services. [Formerly 430.385] (Temporary provisions relating to Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Fund) Note: Sections 4 to 8, chapter 63, Oregon Laws 2022, provide: Sec. 4. Definitions. As used in sections 4 to 6 of this 2022 Act: (1) “Distributor Settlement Agreement” means the settlement agreement between the State of Oregon and participating subdivisions and McKesson, Cardinal and AmerisourceBergen dated as of July 21, 2021, and any revision thereto. (2) “Janssen Settlement Agreement” means the settlement agreement between the State of Oregon and participating subdivisions and Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated, and Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated, dated as of July 21, 2021, and any revision thereto. (3) “Participating subdivisions” means cities and counties in this state with populations of at least 10,000 residents. [2022 c.63 §4] Sec. 5. Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Fund. (1) The Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund, consisting of moneys, other than attorney fees and costs, paid to the state pursuant to: (a) The Distributor Settlement Agreement; (b) The Janssen Settlement Agreement; and (c) Judgments or settlements identified by the Attorney General as arising from the liability of distributors of opioids, manufacturers of opioids, pharmacies for the selling of opioids or the consultants, agents or associates of distributors, manufacturers or pharmacies. (2) Moneys in the Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Fund are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Health Authority for the purpose of administering the Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Board and for the allocation of moneys as directed by the board in accordance with section 6 of this 2022 Act. [2022 c.63 §5] Sec. 6. Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Board. (1) The Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Board is created in the Oregon Health Authority for the purpose of determining the allocation of funding from the Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Fund established in section 5, chapter 63, Oregon Laws 2022. The board consists of: (a) The following members appointed by the Governor: (A) A policy advisor to the Governor; (B) A representative of the Department of Justice; (C) A representative of the Oregon Health Authority; and (D) A representative of the Department of Human Services; (b) The Director of the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission or the director’s designee; (c) The chairperson of the Oversight and Accountability Council established in ORS