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Superseded Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) Appearing on Oregon Legislature Website: 1953-1997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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Special Historical Research Collections in Oregon
…local, state, and regional history in the country, with holdings that chronicle the history of the Oregon Country from early exploration to the present day. Collection strengths include: European discovery,…
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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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Finding Superseded Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) and the Oregon Bulletin
We were recently asked about finding previous versions of the Oregon Administrative Rules and the Oregon Bulletin. The Oregon Administrative Rules Compilation is an annual online publication containing complete…
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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 Measure 50 (1997?) and the Fabulous Legislative Liaisons
We love the Oregon Legislature’s Legislative Liaisons, at 503-986-1000! They are helpful, friendly, and have senses of humor. Wowsers! (And this is not an easy job I am sure,…
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Oregon Legislative Sessions: General and Special, Past and Present
If you ever wondered (and I’m sure you have – ahem), if there was a legislative session in any given year, here are some handy-dandy lists, courtesy of the…
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What shows the history of a statute?
…more information on the creation of this statute, we would need to find the legislative history of 1957 Senate Bill 375. Federal laws have similar notes that provide the history…
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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…