Historic Oregon Statutes In time we hope to see the return of these to the Legislature’s website: 1) Superseded ORSs,1953-1997 2) Pre-2007 calendars and session laws 3) Lists of Sections…
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Domicile and Residency: Nicholas Kristof in the Oregon Supreme Court: 2/17/22 opinion (SC S069165)
Mandamus Proceeding: Kristof v. Fagan (Feb 2022) Filed: February 17, 2022 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON State ex rel NICHOLAS KRISTOF, Plaintiff-Relator,…
Where are the 2009 Oregon Revised Statutes?
Just a reminder that the 2009 Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) will not be available in print or online until 2010. But you can still read the 2009 Oregon laws…
Official vs. Unofficial Sources of Law (with a side of Positive Law)
…in the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS), by the Oregon Legislature, through Legislative Counsel. (This official statutory compilation should not be confused with Oregon Laws , which is the official…
Oregon Law Will Require High School Students Receive Civics Education Before They Graduate
an Oregon Laws Chapter number and then, usually, codified in the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS), with numbers assigned by Legislative Counsel (often appearing in the bill itself or assigned after…
What is a “Valid Signature” on an Oregon Initiative Petition?
the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS), the Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR), the Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division website, and maybe even read some caselaw. You may still need to make…
Oregon General Assembly (Legislature) Special Sessions: a Brief Civics Lesson
Legislature’s homepage. Historic Special Sessions (From the Secretary of State Blue Book (from 1860 to 1-2 years ago).) The Laws of Special Sessions and the Oregon Legislature, generally: Oregon Revised…
Speeding Up the Codification of Laws: You Say AI, I Say Thank you!
…how the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are created from the Oregon Laws: That time gap between a session law (laws as passed, in chronological order) and a codified law (the…
Oregon Revised Statutes vs. Oregon Laws
…good when someone lights up and says, “I think I’ve got it!” The Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are different from the Oregon Laws. As I wrote in a previous blog…
Oregon House and Senate 2016 Bills
The short session Oregon Legislative 2016 bills are now online. As of this moment, however, the 2015 Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are still NOT online, but if you’re very…
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