Committee now believes that changes to county court judicial function should be put before voters
Senator Prozanski chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee. Sen. Prozanski reversed his stance on 1576-9, which would have given county courts the option to remove judicial functions.
A bill that had the potential to change how county courts function in six rural counties was killed during the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Oregon State Capitol on Monday.
Senate Bill 1576 included an amendment that would have given county courts the option to give up its judicial function by relinquishing probate cases to circuit courts. In doing so, SB 1576-9 would have also given county co...
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