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Oregon Measure Nos. 310-311, State Power Fund Bonds Measure (July 1933)

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Oregon Measure Nos. 310-311

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Election date

July 21, 1933

Topic
Bond issues and Energy
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred state statute
Origin

State legislature



Oregon Measure Nos. 310-311 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Oregon on July 21, 1933. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported providing for the issuance and sale of bonds to provide money for the state power fund.

A "no" vote opposed providing for the issuance and sale of bonds to provide money for the state power fund.


Election results

Oregon Measure Nos. 310-311

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 73,756 41.00%

Defeated No

106,153 59.00%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 310-311 was as follows:

STATE POWER FUND BONDS—Shall state general obligation 5 per cent bonds totaling $103,779.45 be issued and sold to provide money for the state power fund?

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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