Oregon’s “recreational immunity” law has been a hot topic in the local government world this past year. After a July 2023 Court of Appeals decision, which interpreted and applied the statutory protection in a new way, the Oregon legislature recently passed a bill temporarily re-framing recreational immunity under law.
https://www.localgovtlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Local_Government_Law_Group-LOGO-300x144.png00Support Staffhttps://www.localgovtlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Local_Government_Law_Group-LOGO-300x144.pngSupport Staff2024-07-10 22:48:592024-07-10 22:48:59One Year of Recreational Immunity
Unlike Federal and State systems, local governments typically do not have separation of powers. For instance, a Fire District Board may in a single meeting act like a legislature by passing a fire code, or act as an executive branch by approving a contract. The type of decision will dictate the form used.
One Year of Recreational Immunity
/in 2024, Article /by Support StaffOregon’s “recreational immunity” law has been a hot topic in the local government world this past year. After a July 2023 Court of Appeals decision, which interpreted and applied the statutory protection in a new way, the Oregon legislature recently passed a bill temporarily re-framing recreational immunity under law.
Ordinances, Resolutions, and Motions
/in 2024, Article /by Support StaffUnlike Federal and State systems, local governments typically do not have separation of powers. For instance, a Fire District Board may in a single meeting act like a legislature by passing a fire code, or act as an executive branch by approving a contract. The type of decision will dictate the form used.