Oregon Code § 1.760·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Legislative advisory committee.
(1) The Council on Court Procedures shall elect five persons from among its
members to serve as a legislative advisory committee. Two members of the
committee shall be judges. Two members shall be licensees of the Oregon State
Bar who are not judges. One member shall be the public member designated under
ORS 1.730 (1)(e). The committee shall elect one of its members to serve as
chairperson of the committee.
(2) Upon the
request of the chairperson of a legislative committee considering legislation
that proposes changes to the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure, the legislative
advisory committee established under this section shall provide technical
analysis and advice to the legislative committee. Analysis and advice shall be
by a majority vote of the legislative advisory committee. The committee shall
consult with and consider comments from the full Council on Court Procedures to
the extent possible. Analysis and advice under this subsection must be provided
within 10 days after the request from the chairperson of a legislative
committee.
(3) The
legislative advisory committee established under this section may vote to take
a position on behalf of the Council on Court Procedures on proposed
legislation. If the legislative advisory committee has voted to take a position
on behalf of the council, the committee shall so indicate to the legislative
committee.
(4) Members of
the legislative advisory committee established under this section may meet by
telephone and may vote by telephone. Meetings of the committee are not subject
to ORS 192.610 to 192.705.
(5) Members of
the legislative advisory committee established under this section may appear
before legislative committees for the purpose of testifying on legislation that
proposes changes to the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure. [1995 c.455 §8; 2025
c.32 §64]
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