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OR SJR30

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Todd Nash

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Increases signature requirement for initiative laws from 6% to 8% of total votes cast for Governor in the last gubernatorial election
  • Increases signature requirement for constitutional amendment initiatives from 8% to 10% of total votes cast for Governor in the last gubernatorial election
  • Requires petition signatures to be divided equally among all congressional districts in Oregon, adding a geographic distribution requirement
  • Amends Section 1, Article IV of the Oregon Constitution
  • Referendum requirement remains unchanged at 4% of gubernatorial votes for citizen-initiated referendums
  • Amendment must be approved by voters at the next regular general election to take effect

Legislative Description

Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to initiative petition signatures.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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