l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution 16

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to modify legislative districts so that each legislative district elects, on nonpartisan basis, one Senator and two at-large Representatives, all to four year term.

Died when the session ended, on June 26, 2021.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to modify legislative districts so that each legislative district elects, on nonpartisan basis, one Senator and two at-large Representatives, all to four year term. Directs that candidate with highest vote total is elected Senator and that candidates with second and third highest votes are elected Representatives. For legislative terms of office that commence on or after January 1, 2023, limits number of successive terms legislator may serve to two, without regard to legislative chamber in which legislator serves. Refers proposed amendment to voters for their approval or rejection at next succeeding 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 Feb 23 – Jun 26

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