Oregon Legal Research Blog…January 13th) to organize committees and adopt rules. The full-session begins on February 1st and expects to adjourn by June 30, 2011. The November 2010 ballot measure 71 changed…
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Oregon 2011 Legislative Session
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Tracking a Bill through the Oregon Legislature
…the bill has traveled, look up its Measure History, e.g. the House Measure History and the Senate Measure History. 4) Don’t forget to read from here your bill’s Referral Notices,…
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Civics Lession: Does Oregon Have Three “Branches” of Government?
Gavel to Gavel blog (a review of state legislation affecting the courts) had this September 4th post: “Oregon Measure 78 clarifies: does Oregon have a judicial branch? A judicial…
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Effective Dates of (Oregon) Legislation and Ballot Measures
One of our local attorneys and I have been having a conversation about effective dates of ballot measures. Effective dates for ballot measures are different from the constitutional…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #13
…may be filed as provided in paragraph (e) of subsection (2) or paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of this section.(b) Initiative and referendum measures shall be submitted to the people…
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What I learned today: Why did HR 748 (2019) become the Two+ Trillion Dollar C-19 Bill (2020)?
…a substitute amendment to an already House-passed measure instead of just working off the Senate introduced CARES Act (S.3548) is the Constitutional requirement that revenue bills must originate in the…
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Book: Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars From Gutenberg to Gates
…to spread cheap reprints of popular sheet music. In the 1950s, a pirate music label named Jolly Roger issued recordings by Louis Armstrong and other jazz greats from LP’s that…
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Death with Dignity, Physician Assisted Suicide in Oregon & Washington
The Oregonian, on January 10th, ran lengthy articles (by Don Colburn and Daniel Bergner (article at the NYT) , about Washington State’s physician-assisted suicide, aka Death With Dignity, measure…