OR HJR10 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Failed on June 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Failed on June 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to allow juries to impose verdicts in criminal cases only by unanimous agreement. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Title
Proposing amendment to Oregon Constitution relating to requiring unanimous jury verdicts in criminal trials.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-06-20 - House - House Read and Adopted (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-06-18 - House - House Committee Be Adopted (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-04 - House - House Committee Without recommendation as to adoption, refer to Rules by prior reference (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-18 - House - House Committee Be Adopted (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-04 - House - House Committee Without recommendation as to adoption, refer to Rules by prior reference (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2019-06-29 | Senate | Referred to Rules. |
| 2019-06-29 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2019-06-20 | House | Read. Carried by Williamson. Adopted. Ayes, 56; Absent, 1--Williams; Excused, 3--Findley, McLane, Smith G. |
| 2019-06-19 | House | Recommendation: Be adopted. |
| 2019-06-18 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2019-05-06 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2019-04-22 | House | Referred to Rules by prior reference. |
| 2019-04-22 | House | Without recommendation as to adoption and be referred to Rules by prior reference. |
| 2019-04-04 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2019-01-18 | House | Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Rules. |
| 2019-01-14 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
