71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
HA to SJR 7
 
LC 455-1/SJR 7-1
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                    SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 7
 
    By COMMITTEE ON RULES, REDISTRICTING, AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
 
                             May 24
 
  On page 1 of the printed joint resolution, line 3, before '
Sections' insert 'Sections 2, 10 and 14, Article VII (Original),
and'.
  After line 4, insert:
  '  { +  Sec. 2. + } The Supreme Court shall consist of Four
Justices to be chosen in districts by the electors thereof, who
shall be citizens of the United States, and who shall have
resided in the State at least three years next preceding their
election, and after their election to reside in their respective
districts:  { -  - - } The number of Justices, the Districts may
be increased, but   { - shall not exceed five until the white
population of the State shall amount to One Hundred Thousand,
and - }  shall never exceed seven; and the boundaries of
districts may be changed, but no Change of Districts, shall have
the effect to remove a Judge from office, or   { - requre - }
 { + require + } him to change his residence without his consent.
 { -  - - }
  '  { +  Sec. 10. + }   { - When the white population of the
State shall amount to Two Hundred Thousand the - }   { + The + }
Legislative Assembly, may provide for the election of Supreme,
and Circuit Judges, in distinct classes, one of which classes
shall consist of three Justices of the Supreme Court, who shall
not perform Circuit duty, and the other class shall consist of
the necessary number of Circuit Judges, who shall hold full terms
without allotment, and who shall take the same oath as the
Supreme Judges.  { -  - - }
  '  { +  Sec. 14. + } The Counties having less than ten thousand
 { - white - } inhabitants, shall be   { - reimbersed - }
 { + reimbursed + } wholly or in part for the salary, and
expenses of the County Court by fees, percentage, & other
equitable taxation, of the business done in said Court & in the
office of the County Clerk.  { -  - - } '.
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