May 20, 1980

1.

Constitutional Amendment Limits Uses of Gasoline and Highway User Taxes--L¹

*451,695

257,230

2.

Amends Liquor by the Drink Constitutional Provision--L¹

325,030

384,346

3.

State Bonds for Small Scale Local Energy Project Loan Fund--L¹

*394,466

278,125

4.

Veterans' Home and Farm Loan Eligibility Changes--L¹

*574,148

130,452

5.

Continues Tax Reduction Program--L²

*636,565

64,979

6.

Definition of Multifamily Low Income Elderly Housing--L¹

*536,002

138,675

November 4, 1980

1.

Repeal of Constitutional Provision Requiring Elected Superintendent of Public Instruction--L¹

291,142

820,892

2.

Guarantees Mentally Handicapped Voting Rights, Unless Adjudged Incompetent to Vote--L¹

*678,573

455,020

3.

Dedicates Oil, Natural Gas Taxes to Common School Fund--L¹

*594,520

500,586

4.

Increases Gas Tax from Seven to Nine Cents per Gallon--L²

298,421

849,745

5.

Forbids Use, Sale of Snare, Leghold Traps for Most Purposes--I²

425,890

728,173

6.

Constitutional Real Property Tax Limit Preserving 85% Districts' 1977 Revenue--I¹

416,029

711,617

7.

Nuclear Plant Licensing Requires Voter Approval, Waste Disposal Facility Existence--I²

*608,412

535,049

8.

State Bonds for Fund to Finance Correctional Facilities--L¹

523,955

551,383

May 18, 1982

1.

Use of State Bond Proceeds to Finance Municipal Water Projects--L¹

*333,656

267,137

2.

Multifamily Housing for Elderly and Disabled Persons--L¹

*389,820

229,049

3.

State Bonds for Fund to Finance Corrections Facilities--L¹

281,548

333,476

4.

Raises Taxes on Commercial Vehicles, Motor Vehicles Fuels for Roads--L²

308,574

323,268

5.

Governor to Appoint Chief Justice of Oregon Supreme Court--L²

159,811

453,415

November 2, 1982

1.

Increases Tax Base When New Property Construction Increases District's Value--L¹

219,034

768,150

2.

Lengthens Governor's Time for Postsession Veto or Approval of Bills--L¹

385,672

604,864

3.

Constitutional Real Property Tax Limit Preserving 85% Districts' 1979 Revenue--I¹

504,836

515,626

4.

Permits Self-Service Dispensing of Motor Vehicle Fuel at Retail--I²

440,824

597,970

5.

People of Oregon Urge Mutual Freeze on Nuclear Weapons Development--I³

*623,089

387,907

6.

Ends State's Land Use Planning Powers, Retains Local Planning--I²

461,271

565,056

May 15, 1984

1.

State May Borrow and Lend Money for Public Works Projects--L¹

332,175

365,571

2.

Increases Fees for Licensing and Registration of Motor Vehicles--L²

234,060

487,457

November 6, 1984

1.

Changes Minimum Requirements for Recall of Public Officers--L¹

*664,464

470,139

2.

Constitutional Real Property Tax Limit--I¹

599,424

616,252

3.

Creates Citizens' Utility Board to Represent Interests of Utility Consumers--I²

*637,968

556,826

4.

Constitutional Amendment Establishes State Lottery, Commission; Profits for Economic Development--I¹

*794,441

412,341

5.

Statutory Provisions for State Operated Lottery if Constitutionally Authorized--I²

*786,933

399,231

6.

Exempts Death Sentences from Constitutional Guarantees Against Cruel, Vindictive Punishments--I¹

*653,009

521,687

7.

Requires by Statute Death or Mandatory Imprisonment for Aggravated Murder--I²

*893,818

295,988

8.

Revises Numerous Criminal Laws Concerning Police Powers, Trials, Evidence, Sentencing--I²

552,410

597,964

9.

Adds Requirements for Disposing Wastes Containing Naturally Occurring Radioactive Isotopes--I²

*655,973

524,214

September 17, 1985 (Special Election)

1.

Amends Constitution. Approves Limited 5% Sales Tax for Local Education--L¹

189,733

664,365

May 20, 1986

1.

Constitutional Amendment: Bans Income Tax on Social Security Benefits--L¹

*534,476

118,766

2.

Constitutional Amendment: Effect on Merger of Taxing Units on Tax Base--L¹

*333,277

230,886

3.

Constitutional Amendment: Verification of Signatures on Initiative and Referendum Petitions--L¹

*460,148

132,101

4.

Requires Special Election for US Senator Vacancy, Removes Constitutional Provision--L¹

*343,005

269,305

5.

Constitutional Amendment: $96 Million Bonds for State-County Prison Buildings--L¹

300,674

330,429

November 4, 1986

1.

Deletes Constitutional Requirement that Secretary of State Live in Salem--L¹

*771,959

265,999

2.

Constitutional Amendment Revising Legislative District Reapportionment Procedures After Federal Census--L¹

*637,410

291,355

3.

Constitutional Amendment Allows Charitable, Fraternal, Religious Organizations to Conduct Raffles--L¹

*736,739

302,957

4.

Replaces Public Utility Commissioner with Three Member Public Utility Commission--L²

*724,577

297,973

5.

Legalizes Private Possession and Growing of Marijuana for Personal Use--I²

279,479

781,922

6.

Constitutional Amendment Prohibits State Funding Abortions. Exception: Prevent Mother's Death--I¹

477,920

580,163

7.

Constitutional 5% Sales Tax, Funds Schools, Reduces Property Tax--I¹

234,804

816,369

8.

Prohibits Mandatory Local Measured Telephone Service Except Mobile Phone Service--I²

*802,099

201,918

9.

Amends Constitution. Limits Property Tax Rates and Assessed Value Increases--I¹

449,548

584,396

10.

Revises Many Criminal Laws Concerning Victims' Rights, Evidence, Sentencing, Parole--I²

*774,766

251,509

11.

Homeowner's, Renter's Property Tax Relief Program; Sales Tax Limitation Measure--I¹

381,727

639,034

12.

State Income Tax Changes, Increased Revenue to Property Tax Relief--I²

299,551

720,034

13.

Constitutional Amendment: Twenty Day Pre-election Voter Registration Cutoff--I¹

*693,460

343,450

14.

Prohibits Nuclear Power Plant Operation Until Permanent Waste Site Licensed--I²

375,241

674,641

15.

Supersedes "Radioactive Waste" Definition; Changes Energy Facility Payment Procedure--I²

424,099

558,741

16.

Phases Out Nuclear Weapons Manufactured With Tax Credits, Civil Penalty--I²

400,119

590,971

May 19, 1987 (Special Election)

1.

State Role In Selection of High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository Site--L²

*299,581

100,854

2.

Continues Existing Levies To Prevent School Closures: Tax Base Elections--L¹

*223,417

178,839