Oregon Legal Research Blog…more are being added as time and resources allow.” More about the Gutbuster scanning project we have been working on with Legislative Counsel, including a picture of a Gutbuster….
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Oregon 2014 Legislative Session Preview
From Oregon Legislative Administration Committee Services: “To encourage transparency, public participation, and efficiency in government, the Oregon Legislative Assembly is making available the 2014 Senate and House Legislative Measures…
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Oregon State Legislative Reports
A List of Reports to the Oregon State Legislature can be found at the Committee Services Legislative Library blog and you can subscribe to their email notification service, which…
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Statutory Interpretation: It’s Not Your Gramma’s Grammar (but maybe it should be)
…blog post at Legal Research Plus, “How to Use Legislative History to Teach Grammar ,” cites and links to Prof. Susan J. Hankin’s “Statutory Interpretation in the Age of…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #15 (Article IV, Legislative Department, Sections 7-9)
Links to Previous Bites can be found here at, “Oregon Consitution in Small Bites: So Far“ Today: Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #15 (Article IV, Legislative Department, Sections…
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Oregon 2011 Legislative Session
…the biennial sessions (not to be confused with the word biannual) to annual sessions. Excerpt: “Be It Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon: PARAGRAPH 1. Section…
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Effective Dates of (Oregon) Legislation
…answer yourself (or just aren’t interested), phone the: Legislative Liaisons (in Salem): 503-986-1000 The Legislative Liaisons are quick, helpful, courteous and just plain terrific. 2) If you want a DIY…
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Vanornum I: ORCP 1.735: Applicable to Appellate Courts? Tracking and Interpreting Legislative and Council on Court Procedures (CCP) History
State of Oregon v. Ian George Vanornum (SC S060715), decided December 27, 2013: Excerpt, p. 7: “…. The initial question that this case raises — whether ORCP 59…
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Last Thoughts on Legislative Drafting and Poetry Month (April at the Law Library of Congress)
“The Unacknowledged Legislators of the World,” April 28, 2015 by Jennifer Davis (Law Library of Congress) “…. The centrality of interpretation to law and poetry is also explored…
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Guides to Oregon Legislative History
…getting quite a few Legislative History questions, from hither and yon, about new and old statutes. So, in the interest of those who would like a few hints on where…