l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution 40

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to require Legislative Assembly to enact general sales and use tax, if costs of compliance with voter-approved initiatives exceed threshold percentage of General Fund.

Died when the session ended, on June 28, 2007.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to require Legislative Assembly to enact general sales and use tax, if costs of compliance with voter-approved initiatives exceed threshold percentage of General Fund. Permits Legislative Assembly to suspend mandatory sales and use tax enactment by supermajority vote, or by simple majority vote if sales and use tax revenues cease to be needed to comply with voter-approved initiative. Prohibits expenditures from General Fund if Legislative Assembly fails to enact general sales and use tax if enactment is required. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Mar 5 – Jun 28

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Revenue
  3. Heard in Revenue
  4. Heard in Revenue
  5. Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published