OR HJR8

Proposes amending the Oregon Constitution to require the Legislative Assembly to create a statewide administrative authority for funding public safety

Mandates a state property tax on all real and personal property (tangible and intangible) located or used within Oregon, with revenues dedicated solely to public safety funding and administration costs

Caps the tax rate at $0.25 per $1,000 of assessed property value annually

Exempts the new tax from existing constitutional property tax limitations under Ballot Measure 5 (1990) and Ballot Measure 50 (1997)

Refers the constitutional amendment to Oregon voters for approval or rejection at the next regular general election