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OR HJR15

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Individuals appointed to fill a vacancy in office who serve more than six months would be prohibited from running for election to that same office at the next election
  • Applies to appointments in the Legislative Assembly, all judicial offices, state elective offices except Governor, and prosecutorial offices
  • Adds a new Section 12 to Article XV of the Oregon Constitution
  • Requires voter approval at the next regular general election to take effect

Legislative Description

Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to appointee qualification for election.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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