List of Oregon ballot measures
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List of Oregon ballot measures:

1990

• 5--limited property taxes, equalized school funding

1992

• 9--would have ammended the state constitution to decleare homosexuality "abnormal, wrong, unnatural and perverse".

1994

• 11--established manditory minimum sentences for certain violent felonies, required adult trials and sentencing for those felonies for defendants over age 15
• 16--legalized doctor assisted suicide
• 19--would have ammended state constitution to exempt obscenity from the state constitution's free speech protections

1996

• 36--raised state minimum wage to $6.50 per hour.
• 47--limited property taxes, required double-majority for some local tax increases

1997

• 50--made changes to Measure 47
• 51--would have repealed Oregon's Death with Dignity Act

1998

• 58--allowed adoptees access to original births certificates (and hence, previously secret information about their birth parents)
• 60--established vote-by-mail for all Oregon elections
• 67--legalized medical marijuana

2000

• 94--would have repealed 1994's Measure 11
• 3--prohibited forfeiture without conviction
• 9--would have prohibited "encouragement" of homosexuality by public schools

2002

• 13--would have allowed transfer of money from a state education trust fund to the school fund, and would have done such a transfer immediately
• 17--would have lowered minimum age for serving in state legislature from 21 to 18
• 19--similar to Measure 13, but transferred less money, and passed
• 23--would have established universal health care in Oregon
• 25--raised minimum wage to $6.90, tied it to the consumer price index
• 27--would have required labeling of GMO foods

2003

• 28--would have created a temporary 1% income tax increase to balance state budgets

External links

• Oregon Election History
• Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division

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