…cited in court opinions. (There is a reason that the U.S. Supreme Court has a thriving law library, with, at last count, 28 employees.) Legislative history, Law revision, Superseded statutes…
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One Reason Oregon Lawyer Bills are Higher Than They Should Be: Superseded ORSs and Wonky Websites
…types of resources easily and quickly, well, your bill goes up, for example: Your lawyer needs a 1985 ORS (or a legislative report or a full legislative history): 1) Finds…
Minnesota Murder and Manslaughter Statutes: Criminal Code, Chapter 609 (2019)
…what they are, look for state legislative or court style guides, e.g. Citing Minnesota Legal Sources, or use “The Bluebook, a Uniform System of Citation” Blue Pages). Note: Official compilations…
Bite #7, Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: #7 (Bill of Rights, 40-42)
…programs. Prison industry work programs shall be exempt from statutory competitive bid and purchase requirements. Expenditures for prison work programs shall be exempt from the legislative appropriations process to the…
Quick Tips: How to Research Oregon Legislation and the Oregon Legislature
…playing around with this latest one, OLIS/Liz (but don’t ask us who Liz is!). Note: You will need other tools if you want to research the Legislative History of a…
Oregon Legal Research Guides: Traffic, Landlord-Tenant, Debt Collection and MORE!
…Researching Oregon Legislative History· Oregon Legislative Records·…
Where is the Online “Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes”?
…into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 192 or any series therin by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon…
Oregon 2021 Redistricting Info and Supreme Court Opinion
If you want to know more about legislative redistricting in Oregon, talk to your state legislator and visit the Oregon Legislature Redistricting information website. If you want to read…
Oregon Revised Statutes Copyright Dispute: Listen online to the June 19th hearing
The Legislative Council Committee hearing on the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) copyright dispute between Legislative Counsel and Public Resource dot org will be held: Thursday, June 19, 10:30 AM,…
Traffic (and Driving) Tips from Washington State and Oregon Traffic Legislation Round-up
…enforcement, etc. can go through the legislature’s transportation committee, judiciary Committee, and possibly others. The Oregon Legislative Liaisons are an excellent source of assistance if you are looking for any…
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