Section 17. General powers of legislative assembly

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General powers of legislative assembly

Each house shall have all powers necessary for a chamber of the Legislative Branch, of a free, and independent State.

Summary: Changes constitutional language describing system of separated powers; makes grammatical and spelling changes

Election Date: November 6, 2012

Votes For Ratification: 1165963

Votes Against Ratification: 458509

Percent for Ratification: 72%

Percent Against Ratification: 28%

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Amendment Source: OR 2012 VIP 78

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Each house shall have all powers necessary for a branch of the Legislative Department, of a free, and independent State.

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