Oregon Measure 6, Qualifications for County Assessors Amendment (1974)
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| Topic County and municipal governance |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Oregon Measure 6 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Oregon on November 5, 1974. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported permitting the legislature to prescribe qualifications by law for the office of county assessor. |
A "no" vote opposed permitting the legislature to prescribe qualifications by law for the office of county assessor. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure 6 |
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552,737 | 79.06% | ||
| No | 146,364 | 20.94% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 6 was as follows:
| “ | PERMITS ESTABLISHING QUALIFICATIONS FOR COUNTY ASSESSORS - Purpose: This constitutional amendment permits the legislature to prescribe qualifications by law for the office of county assessor. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Oregon Constitution
A simple majority vote is required during one legislative session for the Oregon State Legislature to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 31 votes in the Oregon House of Representatives and 16 votes in the Oregon State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
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Footnotes
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