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OR HB3686

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Werner Reschke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Establishes a special statewide election on November 4, 2025, for voters to approve or reject House Joint Resolution 21 (2025), a proposed constitutional amendment requiring future constitutional amendments to pass by three-fifths majority vote

  • Sets August 31, 2025 as the deadline for filing arguments with the Secretary of State, with filed arguments exempt from public records disclosure until four business days after the deadline

  • Requires the Secretary of State to mail voters' pamphlets to every Oregon mailing address at least 10 days before the election, containing only this single measure

  • Appropriates General Fund money (amount unspecified in bill text) to the Secretary of State for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, to cover direct election expenses

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Relating to a special election; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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