Oregon Legal Research Blog…You can track previous legislation (bills and enacted legislation) by compiling what is known as a legislative history.) Citizen initiatives that appear on the ballot are also different from Referendums…
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Oregon General Assembly (Legislature) Special Sessions: a Brief Civics Lesson
…Legislature’s switchboard (800-332-2313) or call or email a legislative librarian at the State Library of Oregon. Current Oregon Legislative (General Assembly) Special Session information can be found via the Oregon…
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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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Tell the Oregon Legislature What You Think of Their Online Recordings
access legislative content.” The Oregon Legislature wants to hear from you, here or here. And don’t forget the very helpful Legislative Liaisons: “If you need information regarding the legislative process,…
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Oregon Legislative Summaries from Previous Sessions
…things, previous session summaries. You can find full session publications or view these reports section by section, e.g. 2008 Judiciary. These and other useful publications are from the Legislative Administration…
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What shows the history of a statute?
…Senate Bill (SB). Those bills that are approved by both houses and signed by the Governor become a session law. Those session laws are compiled after each legislative session. Those…
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Superseded Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) Appearing on Oregon Legislature Website: 1953-1997
Legislative Counsel have created an ORS Archives website where they will be posting the 1953-1997 ORS. Currently the 1953-1957 statutes have been posted to the website: Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS):…
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Oregon Legislative History: From PGE to Gaines
For a lesson on how Oregon has heretofore interpreted legislative history (and intent) – and how they will do so henceforth: Oregon v. Gaines (SC S055031), April 30, 2009…
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Update: Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) Copyright Dispute
…among other things, the blog Comments about the Oregon Legislative Counsel “copyright” dispute and my reaction yesterday and still today is: we don’t have all the facts so please don’t…
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Oregon’s 79th Legislative Assembly will convene February 5, 2018
“The 79th Legislative Assembly will convene, Monday, February 5, 2018. Legislative session is defined as a period of time in which the Legislative Assembly officially convenes for the purpose…