l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution 23

Proposes amendment to Constitution to modify scope of initiative amendments to Constitution.

Died when the session ended, on June 29, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Proposes amendment to Constitution to modify scope of initiative amendments to Constitution. Provides that initiative amendment to Constitution may not dedicate revenues, make or repeal appropriations or otherwise limit Legislative Assembly's ability to raise revenue. 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

4 co-sponsors

Michael Dembrow, David Edwards, Chris Harker, Tobias Read

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Suzanne Bonamici

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    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 4 – Jun 29

    1. Mar 4Introduced
    2. Mar 6Sent to Rules
    3. Apr 3Heard in Rules
    4. Jun 29Died when the session ended
    All 4 actions, as published
    1. Mar 4First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Mar 6Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
    3. Apr 3Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives