Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to county government review of state legislation.
Summary
Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to create the County Review Board, consisting of one representative from each county in this state. Directs the board to meet after each session of the Legislative Assembly to review each legislative Act enacted at the session that is related to land use, natural resources or forestry. Provides that if 20 or more board representatives vote in favor of cancelling an Act, the Act is thereafter null and void. Prohibits the board from considering an Act related to the budget or to taxes or taxation. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2025
Last action Jun 28, 2025
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Apr 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules.
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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