l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution 19

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to replace term "declaration of emergency" with term "early implementation date" in those bills that Legislative Assembly determines need to go into effect earlier than 91st day following adjournment sine die of session at which bills are enacted.

Died when the session ended, on July 7, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to replace term "declaration of emergency" with term "early implementation date" in those bills that Legislative Assembly determines need to go into effect earlier than 91st day following adjournment sine die of session at which bills are enacted. Requires bills with early implementation date to state justification for early implementation. Authorizes courts of law to review justification statement to ascertain veracity and accuracy of statement. Authorizes court to strike early implementation date if justification statement is not truthful or accurate. 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

1 co-sponsor

E. Werner Reschke

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Rules25–32

    Jun 29 · 3 present

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 Feb 22 – Jul 7

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published