HJR 11 — Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require petition signatures for initiative laws to contain at least eight percent of the total votes cast for all candidates for Governor at the last general election at which a Governor was elected divided equally among the congressional districts of this state. Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require petition signatures for initiative amendments to the Oregon Constitution to contain at least ten percent of the total votes cast for all candidates for Governor at the last general election at which a Governor was elected divided equally among the congressional districts of this state.
Congress · introduced 2024-12-31
Digest: Demands at least 8% of those who voted in the last election for a Governor to sign an IM petition. Demands at least 10% of those who voted in the last election for a Governor to sign a petition to amend the Constitution. Demands that signatures must come from among all congressional districts. Takes effect if the people vote for it at the next general election. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require petition signatures for initiative laws to contain at least eight percent of the total votes cast for all candidates for Governor at the last general election at which a Governor was elected divided equally among the congressional districts of this state. Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require petition signatures for initiative amendments to the Oregon Constitution to contain at least ten percent of the total votes cast for all candidates for Governor at the last general election at which a Governor was elected divided equally among the congressional districts of this state. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
Latest action: — In House Committee
Sponsors
- Levy, Bobby (R, OR-58) — sponsor
- Owens, Mark (R, OR-60) — sponsor
- Evans, Paul (D, OR-20) — cosponsor
- Nash, Todd (R, OR-29) — cosponsor
- Yunker, Dwayne (R, OR-3) — cosponsor
- Scharf, Anna (R, OR-23) — cosponsor
- Lively, John (D, OR-7) — cosponsor
- Levy, Emerson (D, OR-53) — cosponsor
- Diehl, Ed (R, OR-17) — cosponsor
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Inbound (9)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Diehl, Ed | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Evans, Paul | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Levy, Bobby | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Levy, Emerson | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Lively, John | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Owens, Mark | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Scharf, Anna | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Yunker, Dwayne | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Nash, Todd | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levy, Bobby (R, state_lower OR-58) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Owens, Mark (R, state_lower OR-60) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Diehl, Ed (R, state_lower OR-17) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Evans, Paul (D, state_lower OR-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Levy, Emerson (D, state_lower OR-53) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Lively, John (D, state_lower OR-7) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Nash, Todd (R, state_upper OR-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Scharf, Anna (R, state_lower OR-23) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Yunker, Dwayne (R, state_lower OR-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Diehl, Ed (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Levy, Emerson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Lively, John (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Owens, Mark (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Yunker, Dwayne (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Evans, Paul (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Levy, Bobby (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Scharf, Anna (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Nash, Todd (cosponsor) · sponsorship