OR HJR4 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-17 - Referred to Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires a two-thirds majority of the members of the House and the Senate to pass bills that take effect early. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote in favor in each chamber of the Legislative Assembly to pass bills declaring an emergency. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.

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Title

Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to the declaration of an emergency in legislative bills.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-17HouseReferred to Rules.
2025-01-13HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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Bill Comments

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