Oregon Measure Nos. 320-321, Tax Supervising and Conservation Board Initiative (1932)
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| Topic Administration of government and Taxes |
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Oregon Measure Nos. 320-321 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Oregon on November 8, 1932. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported creating a non-salaried Tax Supervising and Conservation Board for each county to review budgets and regulate tax levies. |
A "no" vote opposed creating a non-salaried Tax Supervising and Conservation Board for each county to review budgets and regulate tax levies. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure Nos. 320-321 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 117,940 | 43.34% | ||
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154,206 | 56.66% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 320-321 was as follows:
| “ | Initiative Bill - Proposed by Initiative Petition - Vote YES or NO TAX SUPERVISING AND CONSERVATION BILL - Purpose: To provide for a local non-salaried tax supervising and conservation board of three members for each county, appointed by the governor, to review budgets and regulate tax levies of the county and of all municipal corporations therein; for appeal from any order of said board, either by the levying body or by ten interested taxpayers to the state tax commission; providing for said board holding hearings and making advisory recommendations as to special tax levies and incurring indebtedness, also compiling statistics and publishing information concerning public finances; repealing present tax supervising and tax conservation law. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The number of signatures required for an initiated state statute was equal to 8% of the total votes cast in the last Supreme Court justice election.
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Footnotes
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