Oregon Statutes - Chapter 171 - State Legislature

• 171.010   Time and place of holding regular legislative sessions.
  The sessions of the Legislative Assembly shall be held at the capital of the state and shall commence on the second Monday in January of...
• 171.015   Emergency legislative sessions; procedure for determining legislators’ request for or refusal of emergency sessions; time and manner of convening sessions.
  (1) When a majority of the members of each house of the Legislative Assembly has cause to believe that an emergency exists and so notifies...
• 171.020   [Repealed by 1955 c.211 §7]
• 171.021   [1955 c.211 §1; repealed by 1961 c.482 §4]
• 171.022   Effective date for Act of Legislative Assembly.
  Except as otherwise provided in the Act, an Act of the Legislative Assembly takes effect on January 1 of the year after passage of the...
• 171.023   When member-elect may resign.
  Any person who receives a certificate of election as a member of the Legislative Assembly is at liberty to resign the office, though the person...
• 171.025   [1961 c.482 §1; renumbered 188.210]
• 171.030   [Repealed by 1955 c.211 §7]
• 171.031   [Repealed by 1953 c.12 §2]
• 171.032   [Repealed by 1953 c.12 §2]
• 171.033   [Repealed by 1953 c.12 §2]
• 171.034   [Repealed by 1953 c.12 §2]
• 171.035   [1961 c.482 §3; renumbered 188.220]
• 171.037   [1971 s.s. c.l §2; renumbered 188.230]
• 171.038   [1971 s.s. c.1 §3; renumbered 188.240]
• 171.040   [Repealed by 1955 c.211 §7]
• 171.041   [1955 c.211 §3; repealed by 1961 c.482 §4]
• 171.043   [1955 c.211 §4; 1965 c.593 §1; 1967 c.634 §1; repealed by 1979 c.748 §3]
• 171.046   [1965 c.578 §1; repealed by 1981 c.517 §26]
• 171.050   [Amended by 1955 c.211 §5; 1973 c.773 §1; repealed by 1981 c.517 §2 (171.051 enacted in lieu of 171.050)]
• 171.051   Filling vacancies in Legislative Assembly.
  (1) When any vacancy occurs in the Legislative Assembly due to death or recall or by reason of resignation filed in writing with the Secretary...
• 171.060   Procedure for filling vacancy by appointment.
  (1) When any vacancy as is mentioned in ORS 171.051 exists in the office of Senator or Representative affiliated with a major political party and...
• 171.062   Filling vacancies in multicounty legislative districts.
  (1) When a legislative district in which a vacancy occurs encompasses two or more counties, each county shall be entitled to one vote for each...
• 171.064   Apportioning votes for filling vacancies in multicounty legislative districts.
  The number of votes apportioned to each county commissioner in filling a legislative vacancy shall be equal to the total number allotted to the respective...
• 171.068   Procedure when vacancy filled after reapportionment.
  (1) For purposes of ORS 171.060, 171.062 and 171.064, the county court or the board of county commissioners which shall fill the vacancy in the...
• 171.070   [Repealed by 1957 c.164 §1 (171.071 enacted in lieu of 171.070)]
• 171.071   [1957 c.164 §2 (enacted in lieu of 171.070); 1959 c.391 §1; repealed by 1963 c.1 §2]
• 171.072   Salary of members and presiding officers; per diem allowance; expenses; tax status.
  (1) A member of the Legislative Assembly shall receive for services an annual salary that is equal to that provided for one step below the...
• 171.074   [1969 c.236 §1; 1971 c.465 §2; repealed by 1975 c.530 §9]
• 171.075   [1953 c.544 §1; 1961 c.167 §8; renumbered 171.505]
• 171.076   [1953 c.544 §2; 1961 c.167 §9; renumbered 171.510]
• 171.077   [1953 c.544 §4; 1961 c.167 §12; renumbered 171.520]
• 171.078   [1953 c.544 §5; renumbered 171.525]
• 171.080   [Amended by 1953 c.544 §7; renumbered 171.555]
• 171.090   [Amended by 1959 c.577 §1; 1961 c.167 §19; renumbered 171.205]
• 171.092   [1953 c.527 §1; renumbered 171.215]
• 171.100   [Renumbered 171.135]
• 171.110   [Repealed by 1953 c.492 §17]
• 171.113   Use of state provided telephones.
  It is the policy of the Legislative Assembly that all use of state provided phones by members or by legislative staff at the members’ direction,...
• 171.115   Revolving fund; warrants.
  (1) When requested in writing by the Legislative Administrator, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall draw a warrant in favor of the Legislative Assembly...
• 171.117   Lounge Revolving Account.
  There is established for the Legislative Assembly a Lounge Revolving Account. The Legislative Administration Committee may pay for the costs of food served in the...
• 171.120   Purpose of ORS 171.120 to 171.125; unlawful employment practices.
  (1) It is the purpose and intent of the Legislative Assembly in enacting this section and ORS 171.122 and 171.125 that, subject to the conditions...
• 171.122   Rights and benefits of legislators and prospective legislators in relation to their regular employment.
  (1) Any member or prospective member of the Legislative Assembly who leaves regular employment in order to attend upon any regular or special session of...
• 171.125   Proceeding to require compliance with ORS 171.120 and 171.122.
  (1) If any employer fails to comply with the provisions of ORS 171.120 and 171.122, the circuit court for any county in which such employer...
• 171.127   When proposed measure to bear name of person other than member requesting introduction; statement of chief sponsor.
  (1) Each proposed legislative measure shall at the time of submission for filing bear the name of any state or other public agency or representative...
• 171.130   Presession filing of proposed measures; printing and distribution.
  (1) At any time in advance of any regular or special session of the Legislative Assembly fixed by the Legislative Counsel Committee, or at any...
• 171.132   [1975 c.783 §3; 1979 c.237 §2; repealed by 1999 c.1074 §8]
• 171.133   Approval of Governor required for measure introduction.
  (1) A state agency shall not cause a bill or measure to be introduced before the Legislative Assembly if the bill or measure has not...
• 171.134   Readability test for legislative digests and summaries.
  Any measure digest or measure summary prepared by the Legislative Assembly shall be written in a manner that results in a score of at least...
• 171.135   [Formerly 171.100; 1969 c.620 §6; repealed by 1981 c.517 §4 (171.136 enacted in lieu of 171.135 and 171.140)]
• 171.136   Supplies and equipment.
  (1) The Legislative Administrator, subject to the policies of the Legislative Administration Committee and the rules of each house, shall furnish necessary office supplies, equipment...
• 171.137   [1969 c.620 §16; repealed by 1981 c.130 §1]
• 171.140   [1961 c.167 §15; 1969 c.620 §7; repealed by 1981 c.517 §4 (171.136 enacted in lieu of 171.135 and 171.140)]
• 171.180   State policy governing election dates.
  The Legislative Assembly finds that to limit the number of days on which elections are held in this state would consolidate separate single purpose elections,...
• 171.185   Dates for legislatively prescribed elections; emergency election.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, an election called by the Legislative Assembly shall be held only on: (a) The second...
• 171.200   “Publications” defined for ORS 171.206.
  As used in ORS 171.206, “publications” does not include materials published under ORS 171.236 or 171.275, but does include: (1) Bills, resolutions and memorials and...
• 171.205   [Formerly 171.090; 1965 c.424 §5; 1971 c.638 §2; repealed by 1981 c.517 §6 (171.206 enacted in lieu of 171.205, 171.211, 171.215 and 171.625)]
• 171.206   Legislative publications; distribution; form and number; charges; disposition.
  (1) Except as provided in ORS 171.236 and 171.275, all publications printed for either house of the Legislative Assembly and their committees, including joint committees...
• 171.210   [Repealed by 1961 c.150 §9]
• 171.211   [1961 c.167 §20; 1965 c.424 §6; 1969 c.620 §8; repealed by 1981 c.517 §6 (171.206 enacted in lieu of 171.205, 171.211, 171.215 and 171.625)]
• 171.215   [Formerly 171.092; repealed by 1981 c.517 §6 (171.206 enacted in lieu of 171.205, 171.211, 171.215 and 171.625)]
• 171.218   [1961 c.167 §22; repealed by 1965 c.424 §8]
• 171.220   [Amended by 1959 c.577 §2; renumbered 171.405]
• 171.222   [1961 c.167 §23; repealed by 1965 c.424 §8]
• 171.225   [1965 c.424 §1; repealed by 1981 c.517 §8 (171.236 enacted in lieu of 171.225 and 171.235)]
• 171.226   [1961 c.167 §24; repealed by 1965 c.424 §8]
• 171.230   [Amended by 1959 c.577 §3; repealed by 1965 c.424 §8]
• 171.235   [1965 c.424 §7; 1969 c.174 §1; 1969 c.620 §9; repealed by 1981 c.517 §8 (171.236 enacted in lieu of 171.225 and 171.235)]
• 171.236   Advance sheets; session laws; publication; distribution; form and number; charges; disposition.
  (1) The Legislative Counsel, under the direction of the Legislative Counsel Committee, shall publish and distribute the laws enacted by the Legislative Assembly. (2) The...
• 171.240   [Amended by 1959 c.577 §4; repealed by 1965 c.424 §8]
• 171.245   Legislative Publications Account.
  (1) There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Legislative Publications Account. All moneys collected or received under ORS...
• 171.250   [Repealed by 1965 c.424 §8]
• 171.255   Evidentiary status of published session laws.
  The laws enacted by the Legislative Assembly and by the people, when published in accordance with the provisions of ORS 171.236, shall be received in...
• 171.260   [Amended by 1959 c.577 §5; repealed by 1965 c.424 §8]
• 171.270   Legislative materials furnished public officers without charge are public property.
  Except as otherwise provided by or pursuant to law, the copies of the legislative materials referred to in ORS 171.236 furnished free of charge to...
• 171.272   [1953 c.546 §1; 1961 c.167, §27; renumbered 173.152]
• 171.275   Oregon Revised Statutes; committee policy; charges.
  (1) Each biennium, the Legislative Counsel, under the direction of the Legislative Counsel Committee, shall publish and distribute the Oregon Revised Statutes, including an index...
• 171.280   [1963 c.418 §2; repealed by 1969 c.174 §5]
• 171.285   Legislative Counsel certificate.
  (1) When any edition of the statutes, or part or supplement designed to replace parts of or to supplement a previous edition and to bring...
• 171.295   Preservation and use of ORS medium.
  (1) In any contract for the printing of the Oregon Revised Statutes, the Legislative Counsel Committee may provide for preservation or purchase, on behalf of...
• 171.305   ORS Revolving Account.
  (1) The proceeds from the sale of an edition or publication made pursuant to ORS 171.275 shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the...
• 171.315   Distribution of ORS.
  (1) The Legislative Counsel shall provide one set of Oregon Revised Statutes, including an index and annotations: (a) For each member of the Legislative Assembly....
• 171.325   Certified copy of statute or rule of civil procedure published in Oregon Revised Statutes; form; fee.
  (1) Upon request of any person, the Secretary of State may certify under the seal of the State of Oregon: (a) A copy of any...
• 171.405   Binding original enrolled laws and joint resolutions.
  The Legislative Administration Committee shall cause the original enrolled laws and joint resolutions passed at each session of the Legislative Assembly to be bound in...
• 171.407   Sound recordings of legislative proceedings; public access.
  (1) Sound recordings, produced on equipment selected by the Legislative Administration Committee for compatibility with equipment for reproduction by the State Archives, shall be made...
• 171.410   “Legislative record” defined for ORS 171.410 to 171.430.
  As used in ORS 171.410 to 171.430, unless the context requires otherwise, “legislative record” means a measure or amendment thereto, a document, book, paper, photograph,...
• 171.415   Delivery to Legislative Administration Committee; exception.
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, a committee or employee of the Legislative Assembly having possession of legislative records...
• 171.420   Classification and arrangement; delivery to State Archivist.
  The Legislative Administrator shall classify and arrange the legislative records delivered to the Legislative Administrator pursuant to ORS 171.415, in a manner that the Legislative...
• 171.425   Borrowing by certain legislative personnel.
  The State Archivist shall allow the Legislative Fiscal Officer, the Legislative Administrator, the Legislative Counsel, or the Legislative Revenue Officer to borrow and temporarily have...
• 171.427   Schedule for retention, destruction or disposition of records.
  The Legislative Administration Committee and State Archivist shall establish and from time to time may revise a schedule that shall govern the retention and destruction...
• 171.430   Disposal by certain committees; sound recordings by certain committees.
  (1) Except for legislative records borrowed under ORS 171.425 and except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the Emergency Board, the Legislative Administration...
• 171.450   Legislative intent.
  In enacting ORS 171.455 to 171.465, it is the intention of the Legislative Assembly to support the privilege of free suffrage and to protect the...
• 171.455   Complaint of elector; content.
  (1) Within 30 days after a general election, any elector may file a complaint with the Secretary of State alleging a criminal violation of any...
• 171.460   Secretary of State to conduct investigation; findings; report.
  (1) Upon receipt of the complaint, the Secretary of State shall conduct an investigation to determine whether there is probable cause to believe that the...
• 171.465   Credentials committee; appointment; duties.
  The presiding officer of each house of the Legislative Assembly shall appoint a credentials committee. The credentials committee shall review the finding of any report...
• 171.505   Administering oaths to witnesses.
  The President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the chairperson or vice chairperson of any statutory, standing, special or interim committee...
• 171.510   Legislative process to compel attendance and production of papers; service.
  (1) The President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, or the chairperson or vice chairperson of any of the legislative committees...
• 171.515   Reimbursement of witnesses appearing under legislative process.
  (1) Witnesses appearing under process issued pursuant to ORS 171.510: (a) Before the Senate or House of Representatives, or a standing, special or statutory committee...
• 171.520   Reporting violations of ORS 171.510.
  (1) Whenever a person summoned as provided in ORS 171.510 fails to appear to testify or fails to produce any books, papers, records or documents...
• 171.522   Judicial enforcement of legislative process; order; service.
  (1) Whenever a person summoned as provided in ORS 171.510 fails to appear to testify or fails to produce any books, papers, records or documents...
• 171.525   Immunities of witness before legislative committee.
  Any testimony given by a witness before any legislative committee shall not be used against the witness in any criminal action or proceeding, nor shall...
• 171.530   Privilege of witness before legislative committee.
  (1) The privilege of a witness who appears voluntarily or under subpoena before a committee of the Legislative Assembly in a matter within the jurisdiction...
• 171.535   [1983 c.796 §5; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.540   [1983 c.796 §6; 1989 c.180 §1; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.545   [1983 c.796 §7; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.550   [1983 c.796 §8; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.551   [1997 c.7 §2; 1999 c.270 §1; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.553   [1997 c.7 §3; 1999 c.270 §2; 1999 c.1026 §24; 2005 c.22 §118; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.555   Joint Committee on Ways and Means.
  (1) Upon election, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint a Joint Committee on Ways and Means....
• 171.557   State budget policy.
  (1) The Legislative Assembly finds that there is a need for a comprehensive, specific budget format available to all members of the Legislative Assembly so...
• 171.559   Duty of Joint Legislative Committee on Ways and Means.
  The Joint Legislative Committee on Ways and Means shall examine budgets based upon policy where budget policies affect more than one agency pursuant to the...
• 171.560   [1961 c.167 §39 (enacted in lieu of 351.030); 1969 c.695 §2; 1971 c.638 §16; 1977 c.891 §2; 1979 c.351 §1; repealed by 1979 c.351 §5; 171.562 enacted in lieu of 171.560]
• 171.562   Procedures for confirmation.
  The Senate by rule adopted during a session or at a convening of the Senate to carry out its duties under section 4, Article III...
• 171.565   Vote required for confirmation; interim Senate meetings.
  (1) In case of any executive appointment made subject to confirmation of the Senate, the affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the...
• 171.570   [1969 c.695 §1; 1979 c.351 §2; repealed by 1979 c.351 §5; 171.565 enacted in lieu of 171.570]
• 171.572   [1981 c.517 §12; repealed by 2001 c.45 §8]
• 171.575   Oversight over state compensation and classification system.
  The Legislative Assembly shall provide continuing oversight, by committee, task force or other appropriate means, to insure that compensation and classification in the state service...
• 171.580   Joint Legislative Audit Committee.
  (1) There is created a Joint Legislative Audit Committee consisting of the cochairs of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means, members of the House...
• 171.585   Duties of committee.
  The Joint Legislative Audit Committee shall: (1) Review all audits and make recommendations for change or remediation by the agency or other organization under review...
• 171.590   Cooperation of state agencies.
  (1) In carrying out specific program evaluations and reviews, the Legislative Fiscal Office may utilize the services of the Division of Audits, the Budget and...
• 171.595   [1999 c.1039 §1; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.600   [1999 c.1039 §2; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.605   Construction of ORS 171.605 to 171.635.
  (1) The powers described in ORS 171.605 to 171.635 are supplementary and in addition to those otherwise possessed by interim committees and their members. ORS...
• 171.610   Functions.
  The Legislative Assembly may by joint resolutions create interim committees to: (1) Make studies of and inquiries into any subject of assistance to the Legislative...
• 171.615   Duration.
  An interim committee may function during the period beginning at the adjournment sine die of that session of the Legislative Assembly during which it was...
• 171.620   Powers.
  Unless otherwise specifically provided by law or by the joint resolution creating it, and in addition to any other powers it possesses, an interim committee...
• 171.625   [1961 c.167 §6; 1969 c.620 §14; 1977 c.121 §1; repealed by 1981 c.517 §6 (171.206 enacted in lieu of 171.205, 171.211, 171.215 and 171.625)]
• 171.630   Vacancies; appointment of alternates by presiding officers.
  (1) In case of a vacancy among the membership of an interim committee, the authority who appointed a member to the position vacant may appoint...
• 171.635   Appointment of nonlegislators.
  Provision may be made, in the joint resolution creating an interim committee, for the appointment to the committee of individuals other than members of the...
• 171.640   Appointment of interim committees; membership; topics of study; employees; expenses.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) “Appointing authority” means the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives, subject to...
• 171.645   [1991 c.693 §1a; 1993 c.45 §22; repealed by 1995 c.79 §55]
• 171.650   Interim staff for presiding officers.
  The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives each may appoint an interim staff to assist the President or Speaker...
• 171.660   [1969 c.236 §3; repealed by 1975 c.530 §9]
• 171.670   Authority for approval of disbursements during interim.
  Subject to any other grant of or limitation on authority to authorize the incurring of and approve disbursements for indebtedness or expenses of the Legislative...
• 171.705   [1963 s.s. c.1 §1; 1975 c.136 §1; 1979 c.593 §1; renumbered 183.710]
• 171.707   [1975 c.136 §3 (enacted in lieu of 171.710); 1977 c.344 §1; 1979 c.593 §2; renumbered 183.715]
• 171.709   [1975 c.136 §4 (enacted in lieu of 171.710); 1977 c.344 §3; 1979 c.593 §3; renumbered 183.720]
• 171.710   [1963 s.s. c.1 §2; repealed by 1975 c.136 §2 (171.707, 171.709, 171.713 enacted in lieu of 171.710)]
• 171.713   [1975 c.136 §5 (enacted in lieu of 171.710); 1977 c.344 §4; renumbered 183.725]
• 171.715   [1977 c.161 §3; repealed by 1979 c.593 §34]
• 171.725   Definitions for ORS 171.725 to 171.785.
  As used in ORS 171.725 to 171.785, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Compensation” has the meaning given that term in ORS 292.951. (2) “Consideration”...
• 171.730   Legislative finding.
  The Legislative Assembly finds that, to preserve and maintain the integrity of the legislative process, persons who engage in efforts to influence legislative action, either...
• 171.735   Exceptions to application of ORS 171.740 and 171.745.
  ORS 171.740 and 171.745 do not apply to the following persons: (1) News media, or their employees or agents, that in the ordinary course of...
• 171.740   Lobbyist registration; contents of statement.
  (1) Within three business days after exceeding the limit of time or expenditure specified in ORS 171.735 (4), a lobbyist shall register with the Oregon...
• 171.743   [1993 c.714 §3; repealed by 2001 c.751 §9]
• 171.745   Lobbyist statements of expenditures.
  (1) A lobbyist registered with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission or required to register with the commission shall, according to the schedule described in ORS...
• 171.750   Lobbyist employer statements of expenditures.
  (1) Any person on whose behalf a lobbyist was registered, or was required to register, with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission at any time during...
• 171.752   Time for filing statements.
  Statements required to be filed with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission under ORS 171.745 and 171.750 shall be filed in each calendar year: (1) Not...
• 171.755   [1965 c.488 §1; repealed by 1973 c.802 §15]
• 171.756   Prohibited conduct.
  (1) A lobbyist may not instigate the introduction of any legislative action for the purpose of obtaining employment to lobby in opposition to the legislative...
• 171.760   [1965 c.488 §4; repealed by 1973 c.802 §15]
• 171.762   Verification of reports, registrations and statements.
  (1) Each report, registration or statement required by ORS 171.725 to 171.785 shall contain or be verified by a written declaration that it is made...
• 171.764   False statement or misrepresentation by lobbyist or public official; defense.
  (1) No lobbyist or public official, as defined in ORS 244.020, shall make any false statement or misrepresentation to any legislative or executive official or,...
• 171.765   [1965 c.488 §2; repealed by 1973 c.802 §15]
• 171.766   Status of reports, registrations and statements.
  All information submitted to the Oregon Government Ethics Commission in any report, registration or statement required by ORS 171.725 to 171.785 is a public record....
• 171.770   [1965 c.488 §3; repealed by 1973 c.802 §15]
• 171.772   Forms for reports, registrations and statements; rules; electronic filing.
  In carrying out the provisions of ORS 171.725 to 171.785, the Oregon Government Ethics Commission shall: (1) Prescribe by rule forms for registrations, statements and...
• 171.775   [1965 c.488 §5; repealed by 1973 c.802 §15]
• 171.776   Commission duties; advisory opinions; status of opinions.
  (1) In addition to the duties prescribed in ORS 171.772, the Oregon Government Ethics Commission may make inquiries or investigations in the manner prescribed in...
• 171.778   Complaint and adjudicatory process; confidential Preliminary Review Phase; Investigatory Phase; possible actions by order; report of findings; contested case procedure; limitation on commission action.
  (1)(a) Any person may file with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission a signed written complaint alleging that there has been a violation of any provision...
• 171.780   [1973 c.802 §14; repealed by 1981 c.522 §2]
• 171.785   Sanctions prescribed by either chamber of Legislative Assembly; uniform application.
  (1) In addition to such penalties as otherwise may be provided by law, a person is subject to such sanctions as either house of the...
• 171.790   Contact with Legislative Assembly by local government officials and employees.
  Notwithstanding any provision of a city or county charter or any ordinance or order adopted thereunder, a city or county shall not: (1) Prohibit an...
• 171.795   Electronic distribution of information.
  (1) The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that it is now possible and feasible in this electronic age to distribute information more widely by way...
• 171.800   [1973 c.700 §1; 1975 c.225 §7; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.805   [1973 c.700 §2; 1975 c.225 §8; 1975 c.530 §3a; 1977 c.891 §3; 1983 c.150 §1; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.810   [1973 c.700 §3; 1975 c.225 §9; repealed by 1983 c.150 §3]
• 171.815   [1973 c.700 §4; 1975 c.225 §10; repealed by 1983 c.150 §3]
• 171.820   [1973 c.700 §5; 1975 c.225 §11; repealed by 1983 c.150 §3]
• 171.825   [1973 c.700 §6; 1975 c.225 §12; 1995 c.79 §56; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.830   [1973 c.700 §7; 1975 c.225 §13; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.833   [1975 c.225 §6; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.835   [1973 c.700 §8; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.840   [1973 c.700 §9; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.845   [Formerly 461.720; 1993 c.18 §29; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.850   [1981 c.755 §7; repealed by 2007 c.354 §1]
• 171.852   Joint Legislative Committee on Information Management and Technology.
  (1) There is hereby created a Joint Legislative Committee on Information Management and Technology. The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House...
• 171.855   Duties of committee.
  The Joint Legislative Committee on Information Management and Technology shall: (1) Establish statewide goals and policy regarding information systems and technology, including telecommunications. (2) Conduct...
• 171.857   Appointment; quorum; report.
  (1) The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall jointly appoint a special legislative committee to issue a report...
• 171.860   Western States Legislative Forestry Task Force; membership; duties; expenses.
  (1) The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, joining with the presiding officers of the legislatures of Washington, Idaho,...
• 171.865   Pacific Fisheries Legislative Task Force; membership; duties; expenses.
  (1) The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, joining with the presiding officers of other jurisdictions, shall appoint, respectively,...
• 171.867   Columbia River Resource Task Force; membership; duties; staff; expenses.
  (1) The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, shall appoint, respectively, two Senators and two Representatives to represent Oregon...
• 171.870   Legislative findings.
  (1) The Legislative Assembly takes notice of the increasing number of legislative proposals for mandating certain health coverages, whether such proposals mandate payments for certain...
• 171.875   Report required to accompany measures proposing mandated coverage.
  Every proposed legislative measure that mandates a health insurance coverage, whether by requiring payment for certain providers or by requiring an offering of a health...
• 171.880   Content of report.
  The report required under ORS 171.875, to the extent that information is available, shall include but need not be limited to the following: (1) Answers...
• 171.990   Penalty for witness failing to appear or to give testimony in legislative proceeding.
  Every person who, having been summoned as a witness under ORS 171.510 to give testimony or to produce books, papers, records or documents upon any...
• 171.992   Civil penalty for violation of lobby regulation; rules; report.
  (1) Any person who violates any provision of ORS 171.740 to 171.762, or any rule adopted under ORS 171.725 to 171.785, shall forfeit and pay...

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