Bill Text: OR SJR33 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Proposing amendment to Oregon Constitution relating to marital rights.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2013-07-08 - In committee upon adjournment. [SJR33 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2013-SJR33-Introduced.html
77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session NOTE: Matter within { + braces and plus signs + } in an amended section is new. Matter within { - braces and minus signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within { + braces and plus signs + } . LC 3204 Senate Joint Resolution 33 Sponsored by Senator BOQUIST SUMMARY The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's brief statement of the essential features of the measure as introduced. Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution repealing declaration that property and pecuniary rights of married woman acquired by gift, devise or inheritance are not subject to debts or contracts of husband. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election. JOINT RESOLUTION Be It Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon: PARAGRAPH 1. { + Section 5, Article XV of the Constitution of the State of Oregon, is repealed. + } PARAGRAPH 2. { + The amendment proposed by this resolution shall be submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election held throughout this state. + } ----------