74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
NOTE: Matter within { + braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within { - braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
{ + braces and plus signs + } .
LC 1765
A-Engrossed
House Joint Resolution 15
Ordered by the Senate June 18
Including Senate Amendments dated June 18
Sponsored by Representative LIM; Senator AVAKIAN
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure.
{ - Encourages Governor to designate state ambassadors to
represent state in foreign markets. Encourages Governor to
reimburse ambassadors for actual expenses, including travel. - }
{ + Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution modifying
double majority voting requirement on local property tax
measures.
Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or
rejection at next regular general election. + }
JOINT RESOLUTION
Be It Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the State of
Oregon:
PARAGRAPH 1. The Constitution of the State of Oregon is amended
by creating a new section 11k to be added to and made a part of
Article XI, such section to read:
{ + SECTION 11k. + } { + Notwithstanding subsection (8) of
section 11 of this Article, subsection (8) of section 11 of this
Article does not apply to any measure voted on in an election
held in May or November of any year. + }
PARAGRAPH 2. { + The amendment proposed by this resolution
shall be submitted to the people for their approval or rejection
at the next regular general election held throughout this
state. + }
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