72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                         House Bill 2866
 
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to criminal offenses; amending ORS 153.083.
 
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
 
  SECTION 1. ORS 153.083 is amended to read:
  153.083. Notwithstanding ORS 9.160 and 9.320, in any trial of a
violation, whether created by ordinance or statute, in which a
city attorney or district attorney   { - is barred from appearing
by statute - }  { +  does not appear + }, the peace officer who
issued the citation for the offense may present evidence, examine
and cross-examine witnesses and make arguments relating to:
  (1) The application of statutes and rules to the facts in the
case;
  (2) The literal meaning of the statutes or rules at issue in
the case;
  (3) The admissibility of evidence; and
  (4) Proper procedures to be used in the trial.
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Passed by House April 3, 2003
 
 
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                                             Chief Clerk of House
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
Passed by Senate May 20, 2003
 
 
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                                              President of Senate
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Received by Governor:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
Approved:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
 
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                                                         Governor
 
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
 
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                                               Secretary of State
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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