How to Participate in the Legislative Process Chane Griggs Legislative Liaison 503-986-1385

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How to Participate in the Legislative Process Chane Griggs Legislative Liaison

Navigating the Site Site Index Subject Tabs

Site Index

Contacting Legislators Find Your Legislator Write Your Legislator

You may contact your legislator here

Leadership Information And Representative information From “House”

You have a SUBJECT, but not the bill number….. Bill Information

I know there’s a bill about PERS …..

From the Bills/Laws link

“Other Measure Information” “Index of 2003 legislative measures, by topic”

Under “PERS” “HB 2403”

Another way to find the bill..

With a bill number (HB 2403) you can access: the Text of the bill what has happened to the bill (the Measure’s History)

To find the text HTML version PDF version

Click on “2003 Regular Session Measures – All Bills”

The “Enrolled” version is the one that passed.

From the Bill: The bill’s sponsor(s) The ORS chapters The “relating – to clause”

With the Bill Number, you can also find the Measure History

From the “Bills/Laws” page, go to the “2003 Regular Session” And then to “Measure history” link

Click on “Search for Specific Measure Number”

First, Second, Third Readings Committee Referral Work Sessions/public hearings Vote count Signatures Chapter Law Effective Date

Want More Information about the bill? Fiscal Impact Statements Revenue Impact Statements Staff Measure Summaries

From “Bills/Laws”

Staff Measure Summaries From “Bills/Laws”, Click on “2003 Regular Session”

Committee Information What are the committees Who are the committee members When do they meet

From “Committees” Click on Committee assignments. By Member. By Committee

When do they meet? From any page, click on “Committee Schedule”

Click on “Joint Interim Legislative Schedule”…

What is the agenda?

Search by: Bill number Or Committee

Human Resources….people that can help Legislative Library Committee Services Legislative Liaison

Legislative Library Using the “Site Index”

Committee Services Staff Subject Areas

From the “Committees” link,

Click on “Committee Services Office”

From “Committee Staff and Subject Areas”…. Staff name phone

Legislative Liaison Contact information

Non Human Resources The Citizen’s Guide to the Oregon Legislative Process

Click on “Citizen’s Guide”

Legislator Information Bills/Laws

Publications How to Participate

Lobbying Glossary of Terms Legislative History Contact Information

Questions During Session Outside Salem: Salem: Questions During Interim