(1) The Legislative Counsel Committee shall prepare an impartial, simple and understandable statement of not more than 500 words explaining each state measure. The statement shall be filed electronically with the Secretary of State not later than the last day for filing a statement prepared under ORS § 251.215.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 251.225

  • Measure: includes any of the following submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at an election:

    (a) A proposed law. See Oregon Statutes 251.005

(2) If an explanatory statement is not filed by a committee under ORS § 251.215, the statement of the Legislative Counsel Committee shall be the explanatory statement of the measure, and shall be subject to the provisions of ORS § 251.215. [Formerly 254.225; 1993 c.493 § 21; 1993 c.811 § 15; 2011 c.646 § 6]

 

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