Oregon Constitution: Amendments to the Oregon Constitution, Term Limits in Oregon, Capital Punishment in Oregon, Oregon Ballot Measure 54

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Amendments to the Oregon Constitution, Term Limits in Oregon, Capital Punishment in Oregon, Oregon Ballot Measure 54, Oregon Ballot Measure 56, Oregon Ballot Measure 36, Oregon Ballot Measure 52, Oregon Ballot Measure 53, Oregon Ballot Measure 51, Oregon Ballot Measure 55, Oregon Ballot Measure 31. Excerpt: Term limits legislation term limits for state and federal office-holders has been a recurring political issue in the U.S. state of Oregon since 1992. In that year's general election, Oregon voters approved Ballot Measure 3, an initiative that enacted term limits for representatives in both houses of the United States Congress and the Oregon Legislative Assembly, and statewide officeholders. It has been described as the strictest term limits law in the country. A 1995 U.S. Supreme Court ruling rendered the federal limits null and void, and in 2002 the Oregon Supreme Court upheld lower state court rulings striking down the remaining provisions of the law on procedural grounds. Measure 48 of 1996 would have instructed the Legislature to enact term limits for Congressional races, but the measure did not pass. U.S. Term Limits, an Illinois-based group that backs term limits in numerous states, backed Measure 3, and also backed efforts in 2002 and 2006 to reinstate term limits in Oregon. Measure 3 amended Articles 19 and 20 of Article II of the Oregon Constitution to limit the terms of state legislators to six years in the house, eight in the senate, and twelve-year combined lifetime total, and similarly restrict Oregon's representatives in the U.S. Congress and Senate to six and twelve years respectively. The initiative also placed a limit of two terms (eight years) on the statewide elective offices of Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer,... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=8745099

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