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List of Oregon ballot measures
List of
Oregon
ballot measures
:
Table of contents
1 1990
2 1992
3 1994
4 1996
5 1997
6 1998
7 2000
8 2002
9 2003
9.1 External links
1990
5
--limited property taxes, equalized school funding
1992
9
--would have ammended the state constitution to decleare homosexuality "abnormal, wrong, unnatural and perverse".
1994
11
--established manditory minimum sentences for certain violent felonies, required adult trials and sentencing for those felonies for defendants over age 15
16[?]
--legalized doctor
assisted suicide
19[?]
--would have ammended state constitution to exempt
obscenity
from the state constitution's free speech protections
1996
36[?]
--raised state
minimum wage
to $6.50 per hour.
47[?]
--limited property taxes, required
double-majority[?]
for some local tax increases
1997
50[?]
--made changes to
Measure 47[?]
51[?]
--would have repealed Oregon's
Death with Dignity Act[?]
1998
58[?]
--allowed
adoptees
access to original births certificates (and hence, previously secret information about their birth parents)
60[?]
--established
vote-by-mail[?]
for all Oregon elections
67[?]
--legalized
medical marijuana
2000
94[?]
--would have repealed 1994's
Measure 11
3[?]
--prohibited
forfeiture[?]
without conviction
9[?]
--would have prohibited "encouragement" of
homosexuality
by public schools
2002
13[?]
--would have allowed transfer of money from a state education trust fund to the school fund, and would have done such a transfer immediately
17[?]
--would have lowered minimum age for serving in state
legislature
from 21 to 18
19[?]
--similar to
Measure 13[?]
, but transfered less money, and passed
23[?]
--would have established
universal health care
in Oregon
25
--raised
minimum wage
to $6.90, tied it to the
consumer price index
27
--would have required labeling of
GMO
foods
2003
28
--would have created a temporary 1%
income tax
increase to balance state budgets
External links
Oregon Election History
(
http://bluebook.state.or.us/state/elections/elections06.htm
)
Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division
(
http://www.sos.state.or.us/elections/elechp.htm
)
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