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OR HB3763

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Farrah Chaichi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 9-member Task Force on Law Libraries, with 7 voting members appointed by the Chief Justice (including law library representatives, a circuit court judge, a district attorney, a public defense attorney, and a legal aid representative) and 2 nonvoting legislative members

  • Directs the task force to develop a definition of "law library services" to guide counties on appropriate use of law library funds and explore ways to ensure sufficient funding for county law libraries

  • Requires a report with potential legislative recommendations to a judiciary-related interim committee by December 15, 2026

  • Oregon Judicial Department provides staff support; all state agencies must assist the task force and furnish information as needed

  • Takes effect 91 days after the 2025 legislative session adjourns and sunsets December 31, 2026

Legislative Description

Relating to the Task Force on Law Libraries; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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