SJR 202
Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to extend the duration of a regular session of the Legislative Assembly by one calendar day for each day that the Senate or the House of Representatives fails to achieve a quorum after attempting to do so.
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This measure proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution that would allow the Legislative Assembly to extend its regular session by one calendar day for each day that the Senate or House of Representatives fails to achieve a quorum after attempting to do so. The goal is to prevent legislative gridlock caused by a lack of a quorum. Voters will decide on this amendment at the next general election.
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