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Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305, Healing Arts Licensing Initiative (1934)
Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305 | |
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Election date |
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Topic Business regulations and Complementary and alternative healthcare |
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Status |
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Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Oregon on November 6, 1934. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported granting authority to license healing arts professionals as medical physicians and surgeons, chiropractic and naturopathic physicians, and spiritual practitioners. |
A "no" vote opposed granting authority to license healing arts professionals as medical physicians and surgeons, chiropractic and naturopathic physicians, and spiritual practitioners. |
Election results
Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
Yes | 70,626 | 26.91% | ||
191,836 | 73.09% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 304-305 was as follows:
“ | HEALING ARTS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT—Purpose: Declaring public policy respecting human healing arts; classifying same; providing separate examining board for each; forbidding governmental contracts limiting choice of physician by contributing beneficiary. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The number of signatures required for an initiated constitutional amendment was equal to 8% of the total votes cast in the last Supreme Court justice election.
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