2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 11 - Public Health, Housing, Environment
Chapter 458 - Housing and Community Services Programs; Individual Development Accounts
Section 458.515 - Advisory committee on energy.
(1) The Director of the Housing and Community Services Department shall appoint an advisory committee on energy whose members:
(a) Shall be appointed based on a demonstrated interest in and knowledge of low income energy assistance programs;
(b) Shall be broadly representative of organizations, fuel providers and consumer groups that represent low income persons, particularly elderly persons and persons with disabilities;
(c) Shall have special qualifications with respect to solving the energy consumption problems of low income persons;
(d) Must include a representative from each electric company or Oregon Community Power whose ratepayers contribute funding to the Housing and Community Services Department Low-Income Electric Bill Payment Assistance Fund established in ORS 456.587; and
(e) Must include a representative of the Citizens' Utility Board established under ORS chapter 774.
(2) The committee shall meet not less than four times a year to advise and assist the Housing and Community Services Department in regard to rules, policies and programs regarding low income energy assistance programs provided for under ORS 458.510. [Formerly 184.804; 1997 c.249 §158; 2007 c.70 §265; 2011 c.566 §1]
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