Oregon Measure Nos. 306-307, Authorization of College Student Activity Fees Referendum (January 1936)
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| Topic Education |
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| Type Veto referendum |
Origin |
Oregon Measure Nos. 306-307 was on the ballot as a veto referendum in Oregon on January 31, 1936. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing public higher educational institutions to collect a $5 per term activity fee from students. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing public higher educational institutions to collect a $5 per term activity fee from students. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure Nos. 306-307 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 50,971 | 23.80% | ||
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163,191 | 76.20% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 306-307 was as follows:
| “ | BILL AUTHORIZING STUDENT ACTIVITY FEES IN STATE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS - Purpose: To authorize the state board of higher education to levy and collect from the students in the Oregon State Agricultural, the University of Oregon, and the State Normal Schools fees of not over $5 per term, of approximately three months each, for development and promotion of recreational and cultural student activities; the funds so collected to be administered by such organization as the board may designate. Vote YES or NO | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The number of signatures required for a veto referendum was equal to 5% of the total votes cast in the last Supreme Court justice election.
See also
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Footnotes
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