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OR HJR22

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Court Boice

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Creates a County Review Board consisting of one representative from each of Oregon's 36 counties, appointed by county governing bodies and serving at their pleasure

  • Requires the board to convene within 15 days after each legislative session to review all enacted laws related to land use, natural resources, or forestry

  • Grants the board power to nullify any reviewed law if 20 or more of the 36 representatives vote to cancel it, with affected parties restored to their prior position

  • Prohibits the board from reviewing any legislation related to the state budget or taxes

  • Refers the proposed constitutional amendment to voters at the next regular general election, with initial board appointments due by June 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to county government review of state legislation.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules4/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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