Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305, Multnomah County Tuberculosis Hospital Measure (May 1934)

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Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305

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Election date

May 18, 1934

Topic
Healthcare facility funding
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred state statute
Origin

State legislature



Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Oregon on May 18, 1934. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing the construction and operation of a tuberculosis hospital in Multnomah County.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the construction and operation of a tuberculosis hospital in Multnomah County.


Election results

Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

104,459 51.39%
No 98,815 48.61%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 304-305 was as follows:

BILL AUTHORIZING A STATE TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY-Purpose: To authorize location, construction, operation and maintenance by the state of Oregon of a tuberculosis hospital in Multnomah county, Oregon, when funds are available therefor.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

A simple majority vote is required during one legislative session for the Oregon State Legislature to place a state statute 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. Statutes do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.

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