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OR SJR203
Joint Resolution
Status
Failed
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
James Manning
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AI Summary
- Proposes adding Section 9a to Article I of the Oregon Constitution prohibiting "secret police" by requiring law enforcement officers to be identifiable while performing official duties
- Prohibits law enforcement officers from wearing masks while on duty within the state
- Requires officers to wear official uniforms that conspicuously display both their employing agency's name and their badge number
- Exempts officers engaged in undercover operations or responding as part of a SWAT team from these requirements
- Refers the proposed constitutional amendment to Oregon voters for approval or rejection at the next regular general election
Legislative Description
Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to the identifiability of law enforcement officers.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/18/2026
Judiciary2/2/2026
Full Bill Text
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