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House Judiciary advances three bills: bar terminology change, UCC updates and probate reforms

3088391 · April 22, 2025
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In work sessions April 22 the House Committee on Judiciary voted to send Senate Bill 166A (bar terminology and Bar quorum), Senate Bill 167 (UCC updates for digital assets) and Senate Bill 168A (estate law changes) to the floor with due‑pass recommendations.

The House Committee on Judiciary completed three work sessions April 22 and voted to advance three Senate bills to the House floor with due‑pass recommendations.

Vice Chair Walling moved Senate Bill 166A to the floor; the bill changes terminology for persons licensed to practice law from “member” to “licensee,” adds a reference to Supreme Court rules for procedures such as admission and reinstatement, and modifies the Oregon State Bar Board of Governors quorum requirement from two‑thirds to three‑fifths. During the committee roll call the transcript records the following affirmative…

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