Oregon 2000 citizen initiatives
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All Oregon 2000 citizen initiatives are listed below. The list includes initiatives that appeared on the ballot and were voted on in 2000, as well as citizen proposed measures that did not qualify for ballot status for various reasons.
Measures that qualified are labeled below as Oregon Ballot Measure. Initiatives that never appeared on the ballot are labeled as Oregon Initiative. In some instances, an initiative and ballot measure may have the same number, but they are not the same measure.
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In the table below:
- ICA stands for initiated constitutional amendment
- CIS stands for citizen initiated state statute
2000 Ballot Measures
| Year | Type | Initiative Title | Subject Matter | Description | Ballot Status | Pass or Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 91 (2000) | Prohibition Against Double Taxation | Amends Constitution: Makes Federal Income Taxes Fully Deductible On Oregon Tax Returns | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 661,342 No: 814,885 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 7 (2000) | Just Compensation For Regulatory "Takings" | Requires Payment to Landowner if Government Regulation Reduces Property Value | Qualified | Passed (final votes not available) |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Ballot Measure 9 (2000) | Student Protection Act | Prohibits Public School Instruction Encouraging, Promoting, Sanctioning Homosexual, Bisexual Behaviors | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 702,572 No: 788,691 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 98 (2000) | Prohibits Using Public Resources For Political Purposes | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Using Public Resources For Political Purposes; Limits Payroll Deductions | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 678,024 No: 776,489 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 92 (2000) | Requires Written Permission For Political Dues Payroll Deduction | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Payroll Deductions For Political Purposes Without Specific Written Authorization | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 656,250 No: 815,338 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 95 (2000) | Performance Pay For Teachers | Amends Constitution: Student Learning Determines Teacher Pay; Qualifications, Not Seniority, Determine Retention | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 514,926 No: 962,250 |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Ballot Measure 94 (2000) | Measure 11 Repeal | Repeals Mandatory Minimum Sentences For Certain Felonies, Requires Resentencing | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 387,068 No: 1,073,275 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 93 (2000) | Taxpayer Protection Initiative | Amends Constitution: Voters Must Approve Most Taxes, Fees; Requires Certain Approval Percentage | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 581,186 No: 865,091 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 96 (2000) | An Amendment To Preserve Self-Government | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Making Initiative Process Harder, Except Through Initiative; Applies Retroactively | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 527,613 No: 866,588 |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Ballot Measure 6 (2000) | Oregon Political Accountability Act | Provides Public Funding To Candidates Who Limit Spending, Private Contributions | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 586,910 No: 838,011 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 2 (2000) | Oregonians In Action For Administrative Rule Reform | Amends Constitution: Creates Process For Requiring Legislature To Review Administrative Rules | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 605,575 No: 779,190 |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Ballot Measure 97 (2000) | Protect Pets and Wildlife - Oregon (ProPaw) | Bans Body-Gripping Animal Traps, Some Poisons; Restricts Fur Commerce | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 606,939 No: 867,219 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 8 (2000) | Appropriate Appropriations | Amends Constitution: Limits State Appropriations To Percentage Of State's Prior Personal Income | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 608,090 No: 789,699 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 1 (2000) | Oregonians for Accountability and Equity in School Funding | Amends Constitution: Legislature Must Fund School Quality Goals Adequately; Report; Establish Grants | Qualified | Passed
Yes: 940,223 No: 477,461 |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Ballot Measure 5 (2000) | Gun Violence Prevention Act | Expands Circumstances Requiring Background Check Before Transfer Of Firearm | Qualified | Passed
Yes: 921,926 No: 569,996 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 99 (2000) | Homecare Quality and Accountability Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Creates Commission Ensuring Quality Home Care Services For Elderly, Disabled | Qualified | Passed
Yes: 911,217 No: 539,414 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Ballot Measure 3 (2000) | Oregon Property Protection Act | Amends Constitution: Requires Conviction Before Forfeiture; Restricts Proceeds Usage; Requires Reporting, Penalty | Qualified | Passed
Yes: 952,792 No: 465,081 |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Ballot Measure 4 (2000) | Oregon Health Plan Trust Fund Petition | Dedicates Tobacco-Settlement Proceeds; Earnings Fund Low-Income Health Care | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 650,850 No: 789,543 |
| 2000 | CIS Referendum | Oregon Ballot Measure 90 (2000) | Measure 90 Referendum on HB 3220 | Authorizes Rates Giving Utilities Return On Investments In Retired Property | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 158,810 No: 1,208,545 |
| 2000 | CIS Referendum | Oregon Ballot Measure 82 (2000) | Measure 82 Referendum on HB 2082 | Repeals Truck Weight-Mile Tax; Establishes And Increases Fuel Taxes | Qualified | Failed
Yes: 109,741 No: 767,329 |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 1 (2000) | Private Use of Plant Cannabis | Amends Constitution: Allows Adults to Manufacture, Possess, Consume Cannabis (Marijuana) In Private | Approved for circulation on 02/11/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 2 (2000) | Taxpayer Protection Initiative | Amends Constitution: Requires 2/3 Voter Approval For Most New, Increased Taxes, Fees | Approved for circulation, but later withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 3 (2000) | An Act To Prohibit Regional Governments | Amends Constitution: Abolishes Regional Governments, Including Portland "Metro," Regional Councils Of Governments | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 4 (2000) | Measure To Grant Control Of Land Use Planning To Local Committees | Amends Constitution: Allocates Land Use Decision Authority; Specifies Scope of State Authority | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 5 (2000) | Efficiency In Government Act | Amends Constitution: Under Specified Circumstances, Governments Must Contract Out Certain Government Services | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 6 (2000) | Prohibition Against Double Taxation | Makes Federal Income Taxes Fully Deductible On Oregon Tax Returns | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 7 (2000) | An Act To Prohibit Regional Governments | Amends Constitution: Abolishes Regional Governments, Including Portland Area "Metro," With Certain Exceptions | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 8 (2000) | Oregon Court Watch | Amends Constitution: New Council Replaces Supreme Court In Regulating, Disciplining Judges, Lawyers | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 9 (2000) | Gross Receipts Tax | Amends Constitution: Establishes 2.2 Percent "Gross Receipts Tax"; Prohibits Other Revenue Sources | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 11 (2000) | Prohibition Against Double Taxation | Amends Constitution: Makes Federal Income Taxes Fully Deductible On Oregon Tax Returns | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 12 (2000) | Single Gross Receipts Flat Tax | Amends Constitution: Establishes Gross Receipts Tax, Prohibits Other State And Local Taxes | Approved for circulation on 10/20/1998. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 13 (2000) | Measure To Prohibit Govt. Collection Of Political Funds | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Using Public Resources To Collect Money For Political Purposes | Approved for circulation on 05/21/1999. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 14 (2000) | An Act To Prohibit Regional Governments | Amends Constitution: Abolishes Regional Governments, Including Portland Area "Metro," With Certain Exceptions | Approved for circulation on 12/07/1998. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 15 (2000) | Gross Receipts Tax | Amends Constitution: Establishes 2.2 Percent "Gross Receipts Tax;" Prohibits Other Revenue Sources | Approved for circulation on 12/15/1998. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 17 (2000) | Limits Class Sizes | Limits Class Sizes In Grade Through High Schools, Requires Funding | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 21 (2000) | Protecting Oregon's Initiative Process | Amends Constitution: Eliminates Some Restrictions On Peoples' Initiative And Referendum Powers | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 22 (2000) | Prohibition Against Double Taxation | Amends Constitution: Federal Income Tax Deductible On Personal Oregon Income Tax Returns | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 23 (2000) | Allows Supermajority For Tax Increases To Pass With A Simple Majority | Amends Constitution: Simple Majority May Require 2/3 Voter Approval Regarding Taxes, Fees | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 26 (2000) | Requires Contracting Out Of Govt Services | Amends Constitution: Government Must Contract Out Services If Savings Result, Voters Approve | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 27 (2000) | Just Compensation Act | Amends Constitution: Requires Payment To Landowners If Government Regulation Reduces Market Value | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 28 (2000) | Conflict of Interest Prevention Act | Amends Constitution: Restricts Political Contributions By Public Employee Unions, Public Contracting Corporations | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 30 (2000 | Oregon School Reform Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Establishes Statewide Regulations For Teacher Pay, Job Security, Student Discipline. | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 31 (2000) | Taxpayer Protection Initiative | Amends Constitution: Requires 2/3 Voter Approval For Most New, Increased Taxes, Fees | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 32 (2000) | Abolition of (SOSCF) | Abolishes SOSCF, Revokes Employees' Benefits, Right To Future Public Employment | Approved for circulation on 11/02/1999. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 34 (2000) | Measure 11 Repeal | Repeals Mandatory Minimum Sentences For Certain Felonies, Requires Resentencing | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 35 (2000) | It's A Dogs Life | Amends Laws Regulating Licensing, Control, Impoundment And Killing Of Dogs | Approved for circulation on 09/24/1999. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 36 (2000) | Conflict of Interest Prevention Act | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Public Employee Union/Association Political Contributions To Certain Candidates | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 37 (2000) | Taxpayer Protection Initiative | Amends Constitution: Requires Voter Approval For Most New, Increased Taxes, Fees | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 38 (2000) | Initiatives 250 Words Or Less Need No Ballot Title | Amends Constitution: Exempts Some Measures From Statute Requiring Ballot Title On Ballot | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 39 (2000) | Just Compensation For Regulatory "Takings" | Amends Constitution: Requires Payment To Landowners If Government Regulation Reduces Property Value | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 40 (2000) | The OCA Pro-Family Act | Amends Constitution: Excludes Homosexuals From Guarantee Of State's Equal Treatment For All | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 42 (2000) | Oregon Cannabis Tax Act | Permits Sale Of Marijuana To Adults Through State Liquor Stores | insufficient signatures to qualify | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 44 (2000) | The Innocent Property Initiative | Limits Forfeiture Proceedings: Requires Related Conviction; Restricts Use Of Proceeds | Approved for circulation on 05/25/1999. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 45 (2000) | Public Charter Schools | Allows Publicly-Funded, Deregulated, Non-Religious Charter Schools Using Unlicensed Teachers | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 49 (2000) | Ban Video Poker Initiative | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Lottery Commission From Continuing Authorization Of Video Casino Games | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 50 (2000) | Family Protection Amendment | Amends Constitution: Government Removal Of Abused Child From Home Requires Felony Charge | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 51 (2000) | Accountability In Education Act | Amends Constitution: Specifies Factors Governing Public School Teacher Pay, Job Security Determinations | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 52 (2000) | Spending Limit Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Limits Spending, Spending Growth Of State, Local Governments, School Districts | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 53 (2000) | Oregon Taxpayer Fairness Act | Equalizes Personal/Corporate Tax Rates; Limits Corporate "Kicker" Refund Rate | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 54 (2000) | The Pesticide Right-to-Know Act of 2000 | Requires Commercial Pesticide Users, Dealers, To Disclose Use, Sales Annually | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 55 (2000) | Stop the Legislature From Restricting the Initiative Process | - | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 56 (2000) | Campaign Finance Reform For The Initiative Process | Amends Constitution: Limits Some, Prohibits Other, Ballot Measure Contributions/Expenditures; Requires Disclosures | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 57 (2000) | Spending Limit | Amends Constitution: Ties Maximum General Fund Spending To Private Sector Income Changes | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 58 (2000) | State Government Spending Limit | Amends Constitution: Ties Maximum General Fund Spending To Population, Inflation, Deflation Changes | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 59 (2000) | Tax Reform | Amends Constitution: Establishes 2.2 Percent Transactions Tax; Prohibits Most Other Revenue Sources | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 60 (2000) | The Neighborhood Preservation Act | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Planning, Regulations That Allow Increasing Existing Residential Housing Density | Approved for circulation on 02/15/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 61 (2000) | Constitutional Amendment of Article II, Sec 27 | Amends Constitution: Repeals Government Authority To Transfer Employee Funds To Certain Organizations | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 62 (2000) | Surplus State Income Tax Refund Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Limits State Income Tax Growth; Requires Tobacco Settlement Revenue Refund | Approved for circulation on 03/02/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 63 (2000) | Measure To Allow Cities/Counties To Withdraw From Metro | Amends Constitution: Local Government Voters Can Compel Withdrawal From Metropolitan Service District | Approved for circulation on 08/27/1999. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 65 (2000) | Administrative Rule Reform | Amends Constitution: Creates Process For Requiring Legislature To Review Administrative Rules | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 66 (2000) | Life For A Life Act | Amends Constitution: Restitution And Mandatory Life Imprisonment Without Parole Replace Death Penalty | Signatures submitted, did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 67 (2000) | Oregon School Tax Credit | Amends Constitution: Tax Credit For Specified Public Private Religious School-Related Contributions | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 68 (2000) | The Oregon Political Accountability Act | Provides Public Funding To Candidates Who Limit Spending, Private Contributions | Withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 70 (2000) | Freedom of Speech Initiative | Amends Constitution: Expands Political Access To Public, Private Property Open To Public | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 72 (2000) | Forest Restoration Initiative | Requires, Defines Sustainable Forest Practices, Other Restrictions, On Forest Land | Approved for circulation on 01/20/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 73 (2000) | Amendment To Adopt New Section 27, Art II of Constitution | Amends Constitution: Repeals Government Authority To Transfer Employee Funds To Certain Organizations | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 74 (2000) | Amends Article VII, Adding Section 1b of Constitution | Amends Constitution: Changes Judicial Election Process; Expands Governor's Power To Appoint Judges | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 76 (2000) | Appropriate Appropriations | Amends Constitution: Limits State Appropriations To Percentage Of State's Prior Personal Income | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 77 (2000) | Legislative Oversight of Administrative Rules | Amends Constitution: Legislative Committee May Nullify Administrative Rule Upon 100-Signature Petition | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 78 (2000) | Constitutional Amendment to Prohibit Govt Acting As Agents for Non-Government Organization | Amends Constitution: Repeals Government Authority To Transfer Employee Funds To Certain Organizations | Approved for circulation on 12/28/1999. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 79 (2000) | Constitutional Amendment to Establish Voter Approval of Collective Bargaining Contracts | Amends Constitution: Prohibits State, Local Government Collective Bargaining Agreements Without Voter Approval | Approved for circulation on 12/28/1999. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 80 (2000) | Surplus State Income Tax Refund Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Conditionally Refunds Certain Taxes, Restricts Expenditures; Distributes Tobacco Settlement Revenue | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 82 (2000) | Property Tax Limits | Amends Constitution: Reduces And Limits Property Tax Assessments, Eliminates Local Option Exceptions | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 83 (2000) | Quality Public Schools Legacy Act | Repeals 1999 Laws Allowing Charter Schools Within Public School System | Approved for circulation on 01/25/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 84 (2000) | Affordable Housing Alliance | Amends Constitution: Establishes Right To Prepay State Real Estate Loans Without Penalty | Signatures submitted, not enough valid signatures for ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 85 (2000) | Oregon Human Rights Initiative | Declares Specified Human Rights; Creates Commission; Authorizes Administrative, Judicial Enforcement | Approved for circulation on 01/25/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 87 (2000) | Administrative Rules Review | Amends Constitution: Legislative Committee May Nullify Administrative Rule Without Legislation; Veto Unavailable | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 89 (2000) | Gas Tax | Amends Constitution: Repeals Truck Weight-Mile Tax; Establishes And Increases Fuel Taxes | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 92 (2000) | Unplug Video Poker | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Lottery Commission From Continuing Authorization Of Video Casino Games | Approved for circulation on 02/04/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 95 (2000) | The Better Deal for Oregonians Act | Limits Video Lottery Retailers' Commissions Unless Certain Wages, Benefits Provided | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 96 (2000) | The Better Deal for Oregon Act | Limits Video Lottery Retailers' Commissions To 15 Percent Of Receipts | Approved for circulation on 05/24/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 97 (2000) | Paying Off State Real Estate Loans | Amends Constitution: Establishes Right To Prepay Certain Real Estate Loans Without Penalty | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 100 (2000) | Oregon School Tax Credit | Amends Constitution: Tax Credit For Specified Public, Private, Religious School-Related Contributions | Approved for circulation 02/11/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 101 (2000) | Stability in School Funding | Amends Constitution: Creates Fund Maintaining School Financing When State Appropriations, Revenues Decline | Approved for circulation 01/24/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 102 (2000) | Minimum Wage Protection Act of 2000 | Prohibits Certain Minimum Wage Deductions; Requires Inflation Adjustment, Increased Penalties | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 103 (2000) | Minimum Wage Protection Act | Prohibits Reducing Minimum Wage By Health Benefits; Requires Inflation Adjustment | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 105 (2000) | Home Care Quality and Accountability Act of 2000 | Creates Commission Ensuring Quality Home Care Services For Elderly, Disabled | Approved for circulation 02/03/2000. Later withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 106 (2000) | Abolish Regional Governments | Amends Constitution: Abolishes Regional Governments, Including Portland Area "Metro," With Certain Exceptions | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 107 (2000) | The Workplace Safety and Workers' Compensation Fairness Act | Changes Compensable Injury Definition; Makes Obtaining Workers' Compensation Benefits Easier | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 108 (2000) | Patients' Bill of Rights and HMO Accountability Act | Establishes: Increased Patient Rights, Medical Plan Duties; Independent Review Process | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 109 (2000) | Equal Tax Breaks Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Restricts Certain "Income-Tax Breaks" (Defined) Benefiting Highest-Income Taxpayers | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 110 (2000) | Firearms Act of 2000 | Increases Firearm Transaction Background Checks; Requires Records Destruction, Sentencing Changes | Approved for circulation on 04/24/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 111 (2000) | The "No Government Interference With Electronic Convenience" Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Specified Laws Regulating Direct Deposit, Payroll Deductions, Related Negotiations | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 112 (2000) | Better Deal for Oregonians Act of 2000 | Limits Video Lottery Retailers' Commissions Unless Retailers Offer Health Insurance | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 113 (2000) | Protects Lower and Middle Class Tax Cuts | Amends Constitution: Preserves Certain Tax Breaks if Upper Class, Other Taxpayers Benefit | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 114 (2000) | Protects Full Deductibility of Federal Income Taxes If Approved By Voters | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Invalidating Proportional Voter-Approved Tax Cuts For Specified Reasons | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 115 (2000) | Article XVII, Section 1a | Amends Constitution: Permits Initiatives Containing Multiple Constitutional Amendments; Modifies Review, Voting Procedures | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 116 (2000) | Prevents Courts From Overturning Voter-Approved Tax Cut | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Legislature, Courts From Nullifying Certain Voter-Approved Tax Cuts | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 117 (2000) | Measure to Clarify Single Subject Rule | Amends Constitution: Repeals Requirement For Separate Vote On Each Initiated Constitutional Amendment | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 118 (2000) | Measure to Protect Proportional Tax Cuts | Amends Constitution: Declares Prohibition On Amendments Denying Income-Based Proportional Tax Cuts | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 119 (2000) | Establishes Conflict Resolution Rules For Conflicting Ballot Measures | Amends Constitution: Mandates Processes, Rules, For Resolving Conflicts Among Initiatives, Legislative Referrals | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 120 (2000) | Minimum Wage Protection Act | Declares Prohibition On Specified Minimum Wage Changes; Requires Inflation Adjustment | Approved for circulation on 03/29/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 121 (2000) | Minimum Wage Protection Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Reducing Minimum Wage, Enacting Exceptions, Deductions; Requires Inflation Adjustment | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 122 (2000) | Patient's Bill of Rights Committee | Establishes: Increased Patient Rights, Medical Plan Duties; Independent Review Process | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 126 (2000) | Campaign Finance Reform | Amends Constitution: Adds Campaign Finance Disclosure, Reporting Requirements; Restricts Contributors, Contribution Amounts | Approved for circulation on 04/14/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 127 (2000) | Individuals' Right to Participate | Amends Constitution: Reenacts, Modifies Right To Make Political Contributions Through Specified Methods | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 128 (2000) | "Safe Neighborhoods Initiative" | Amends Constitution: Requires, Defines State-Ensured Security In Housing Dangerous Persons, Violators | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiativr 129 (2000) | Manufactured and Floating Homeowners Fairness Act | Changes Rent, Tax Law For Manufactured Dwelling/Floating Home Facilities | Approved for circulation, later withdrawn | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 131 (2000) | The "Freedom To Choose How To Pay Your Bills" Act | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Specified Laws Regulating Direct Deposit, Payroll Deductions, Related Negotiations | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 132 (2000) | Twenty-First Century Technology Act to Protect Consumer Privacy | Amends Constitution: Prohibits: Disclosing Certain Personal, Financial Information; Restricting Certain Labor Negotiations | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 134 (2000) | Oregon Comprehensive Health Care Finance Act | Creates Health Care Plan Funded by Additional Income, Payroll Taxes | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 135 (2000) | The Twenty-First Century Technology Act to Protect Consumer Privacy | Amends Constitution: Prohibits: Disclosing Certain Personal, Financial Information; Restricting Certain Labor Negotiations | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 137 (2000) | Fairness to Injured Workers Act | Changes Workers' Compensation Laws on Compensability, Employers' Defenses, Medical Care | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 139 (2000) | Oregon Patient's Rights/HMO Accountability Committee | Establishes: Increased Patient Rights, Medical Plan Duties; Independent Review Process | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 140 (2000) | Equal Tax Breaks Act of 2000 | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Income-Tax Breaks (Defined) Disproportionately Benefiting Highest-Income Taxpayers | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 141 (2000) | Equality in Unemployment Eligibility Act | Non-Teachers, Non-Administrators Eligible For Unemployment Benefits During Unpaid School Closures | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 142 (2000) | Financial Privacy Act | Amends Constitution: Prohibits Disclosing Certain Personal, Financial Information; Restricts Payroll Deduction Authorizations | Rejected | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 143 (2000) | Health Insurance Patient Freedom of Choice of Physician | Patients May Choose Health Care Provider; Requires Equal Reimbursement, Coverage | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 144 (2000) | Government Lawsuit Reform Act | Amends Constitution: Limits Damages Government May Recover From Product Manufacturers, Sellers, Advertisers | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 146 (2000) | Term limits Amendments | Amends Constitution: Modifies Term Limits For House, Senate; Retains Total Lifetime Limit | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 147 (2002) | Growth's Fair Share for Schools | Allows Impact Fee on New-Home Purchases to Finance Schools | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 148 (2000) | Fair Trade Act of 2000 | Establishes Labor Standard Requirements For Certain Contracts Between State, Vendors | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 149 (2000) | State Purchases of Products Made With Child Labor | Prohibits State Purchases From Vendors Employing Persons Under Age 14 | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 150 (2000) | Oregon Initiative For Campaign Finance Reform | Amends Constitution: Adds Campaign Finance Disclosure, Reporting Requirements; Restricts Contributors, Contribution Amounts | Approved for circulation on 04/18/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 151 (2000) | Relating to equity impact fees for school districts. | Allows Impact Fee On New-Home Purchases To Finance Schools | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 153 (2000) | Procedural Challenges to Initiative Petitions | Amends Constitution: Restricts Who May Challenge Initiatives' Procedural Constitutionality; Changes Timelines, Process | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 154 (2000) | Fun & Safe Fireworks for Oregonians | Adds Three Types Of Fireworks Legal For Sale To Public | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 155 (2000) | Raise Minimum Age to Purchase Fireworks | Expands Legal Fireworks, Sets Minimum Age (18) For Purchase, Use | Approved for circulation on 04/11/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 156 (2000) | Equality in Campaign Spending Limits | Amends Constitution: Applies Potential Future Campaign Contribution, Expenditure Limits To Specified Entities | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 157 (2000) | Campaign Finance Reform | Amends Constitution: Changes Campaign Finance Requirements Affecting Various Contributors, Disclosures, Payroll Deductions | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 158 (2000) | Measure to Resolve Conflicting Initiatives | Amends Constitution: Mandates Processes, Rules, For Resolving Conflicts Among Initiatives, Legislative Referrals | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 159 (2000) | Measure to Limit Out-of-State and Union Contributions | Amends Constitution: Limits Certain Corporate, Union Contributions Supporting, Opposing Candidates, Ballot Measures | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 162 (2000) | Campaign Finance Reform | Amends Constitution: Adds Campaign Finance Disclosure, Reporting Requirements; Restricts Contributors, Contribution Amounts | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 163 (2000) | Timber Tax Equity and Accountability (Act) Initiative | Imposes Taxes On Certain Timber Harvesting Practices; Establishes Exemptions, Credits | Not approved | - |
| 2000 | ICA | Oregon Initiative 164 (2000) | The White-Out Act | Amends Constitution: Eliminates Reference To White Inhabitants In County Court Reimbursement Provision | Approved for circulation on 04/21/2000. Did not make ballot | - |
| 2000 | CIS | Oregon Initiative 165 (2000) | Genetically Engineered Food Labeling | Requires Labeling Of Foods That Are Genetically Engineered (Defined) | Not approved | - |
Finding further information
The Oregon Secretary of State maintains an ongoing, current file of initiatives, referendum and legislatively referred potential ballot measures.
Their search function allows you to search under the categories of active, withdrawn, qualified, citizen initiative, veto referendum, legislative referral, approved to circulate, and whether the measure's proponents have indicated to the Secretary of State that they intend to pay circulators.
See also
- Oregon 2000 ballot measures
- List of Oregon ballot measures
- Oregon signature requirements
- Procedures for qualifying an initiative in Oregon
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oregon
