Oregon Legal Research BlogVisit the State Archives “Landmark Legislative Bills by Subject” website to find the following: “Oregon Minimum Wage Law Records 1967 HB 1340 Introduction The 1967 Legislative Assembly enacted House…
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Learn Oregon Legislative History Research from the Experts
Six hours is barely enough time to teach Legislative History 101, but you can still join in the (admittedly wonkish) fun on October 23rd, 2015: “Oregon Legislative History: Research and…
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Superseded Oregon Revised Statutes 1953-1993: Update
The Oregon Legislature (via Legislative Counsel) has now posted all the superseded ORS volumes we scanned (1953-93). They already have 1999-2011 ORS. Note: It’s not very easy to find…
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Legal Research Class: City of Damascus v. Henry R. Brown, Jr. (Oregon Court of Appeals, 2014)
…Brown, Jr. (A156920) “ARMSTRONG, P. J. This case concerns the constitutionality of a bill passed by the 2014 Oregon Legislative Assembly, House Bill (HB) 4029, which permits landowners with…
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2011 Oregon Legislature: Legislative Sessions, History, and Bills
1) Stay tuned for the 2011 Oregon Legislative Session. And don’t forget that we will now have annual sessions, which will be even more exciting for law librarians who…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #13
Links to Previous Bites can be found here at, “Oregon Consitution in Small Bites: So Far“ Today: Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #13: Article IV, Legislative Department, Sections…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #12, Article III, Distribution of Powers
…III DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS Sec. 1. Separation of powersSec 2. Budgetary control over executive and administrative officers and agenciesSec.3. Joint legislative committee to allocate emergency fund appropriations and to authorize…
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“What Good is Legislative history?”
A new book out by a fellow law librarian: “What Good is Legislative History? Justice Scalia in the Federal Courts of Appeals,” By Joseph L. Gerken, Reference Librarian University…
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U.S. Legislative Counsel: Federal Statute Compilations
Office of the Legislative Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, has posted to their website: Statute Compilations: A list of frequently requested compilations in PDF format Thank you to Legal…
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Emergency Clauses in the Oregon Constitution and Laws – Referendum Power Reserved to the People
…Article IV, Section 1. Legislative power; initiative and referendum. (1) The legislative power of the state, except for the initiative and referendum powers reserved to the people, is vested in a…