2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 5, Chapters 171 - 200
ORS Chapter 182
182.128 Electronic Government Portal Advisory Board.

(1) There is created the Electronic Government Portal Advisory Board consisting of 13 members appointed as follows:

(a) The President of the Senate shall appoint two nonvoting members from among members of the Senate.

(b) The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint two nonvoting members from among members of the House of Representatives.

(c) The Governor shall appoint:

(A) Three members who represent state agencies;

(B) Two members who represent the public; and

(C) One member who attends a school, community college or university in this state.

(d) The Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall appoint two members as follows:

(A) The State Chief Information Officer; and

(B) A representative of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services.

(e) The State Treasurer shall appoint one member who represents the State Treasurer.

(2) Members of the Legislative Assembly who are members of the advisory board are nonvoting members and may act only in an advisory capacity.

(3) The advisory board shall:

(a) Advise the Oregon Department of Administrative Services concerning:

(A) The development of electronic government portals for the department and other state agencies;

(B) The amount, collection methods or other aspects of a convenience fee that the department or an electronic government portal provider collects;

(C) The priority of new governmental service applications that may be provided by means of an electronic government portal;

(D) Terms and conditions of contracts between state agencies and electronic government portal providers; and

(E) Rules necessary to implement electronic government portals.

(b) Monitor the layout, content and usability of electronic government portals and advise the department on ways to improve the delivery of government services by means of electronic government portals, the accountability of state agencies use of electronic government portals to provide government services and user satisfaction with electronic government portals.

(c) Study, propose, develop or coordinate activities that:

(A) Consider the needs of residents of this state;

(B) Evaluate the performance and transparency of state agency delivery of government services; and

(C) Further the effectiveness of and user satisfaction with:

(i) Electronic government portals; and

(ii) State agencies performance and accountability in the use of electronic government portals to provide government services.

(4) A majority of the members of the advisory board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.

(5) Official action by the advisory board requires the approval of a majority of the members of the advisory board.

(6) The advisory board shall elect one of the members of the advisory board to serve as chairperson.

(7) If a vacancy on the advisory board occurs for any cause, the appointing authority shall make an appointment to become immediately effective.

(8) The advisory board shall meet at times and places specified by the call of the chairperson or of a majority of the members of the advisory board.

(9) The advisory board may adopt rules necessary for the operation of the advisory board.

(10) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall provide staff support to the advisory board.

(11) Members of the advisory board who are not members of the Legislative Assembly are not entitled to compensation, but may be reimbursed for actual and necessary travel and other expenses the members incur in the performance of the members official duties in the manner and amounts provided for in ORS 292.495. Claims for expenses incurred in performing functions of the advisory board shall be paid out of funds appropriated to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for purposes of the advisory board.

(12) All state agencies shall assist the advisory board in the advisory board s performance of the advisory board s duties and, to the extent permitted by laws relating to confidentiality, to furnish information and advice as the members of the advisory board consider necessary to perform the duties of the advisory board. [2009 c.829 2]