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Oregon Constitution

Constitution of the State of Oregon (1859, as amended through 2024)

363 sections · status activeenacted 1859-02-14

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§TitleLengthStatus
Or. Const. Art. I, § 1Natural rights inherent in people351active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 2Freedom of worship122active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 3Freedom of religious opinion148active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 4No religious qualification for office90active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 5No money to be appropriated for religion239active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 6No religious test for witnesses or jurors241active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 7Manner of administering oath or affirmation196active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 8Freedom of speech and press217active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 9Unreasonable searches or seizures325active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 10Administration of justice233active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 11Rights of Accused in Criminal Prosecution1,294active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 12Double jeopardy; compulsory self-incrimination142active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 13Treatment of arrested or confined persons82active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 14Bailable offenses182active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 15Foundation principles of criminal law270active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 16Excessive bail and fines; cruel and unusual punishments; power of jury in criminal case369active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 17Jury trial in civil cases70active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 18Private property or services taken for public use491active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 19Imprisonment for debt88active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 20Equality of privileges and immunities of citizens165active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 21Ex-post facto laws; laws impairing contracts; laws depending on authorization in order to take effect; laws submitted to electors450active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 22Suspension of operation of laws104active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 23Habeas corpus139active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 24Treason261active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 25Corruption of blood or forfeiture of estate71active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 26Assemblages of people; instruction of representatives; application to legislature266active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 27Right to bear arms; military subordinate to civil power173active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 28Quartering soldiers156active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 29Titles of nobility; hereditary distinctions94active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 30Emigration62active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 31Rights of aliens; immigration to state98active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 32Taxes and duties; uniformity of taxation349active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 33Enumeration of rights not exclusive115active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 35Restrictions o​n rights of certain persons245active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 36Liquor prohibition198active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 36aProhibition of importation of liquors198active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 37Penalty for murder in first degree147active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 38Laws abrogated by amendment abolishing death penalty revived147active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 39Sale of liquor by individual glass906active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 40Penalty for aggravated murder358active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 41Work and training for corrections institution inmates; work programs; limitations; duties of corrections director459active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 42Rights of victim in criminal prosecutions and juvenile court delinquency proceedings681active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 43Rights of victim and public to protection from accused person during criminal proceedings; denial of pretrial release251active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 44Term of imprisonment imposed by court to be fully served; exceptions197active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 45Person convicted of certain crimes not eligible to serve as juror on grand jury or trial jury in criminal case142active
Or. Const. Art. I, § 46Prohibition on denial or abridgment of rights on account of sex156active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 1Elections free39active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 2Qualifications of electors140active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 4Residence482active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 5Soldiers, seamen and marines; residence; right to vote279active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 6Right of suffrage for certain persons98active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 7Bribery at elections193active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 8Regulation of elections; limits on contributions and expenditures; required disclosures1,701active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 9Penalty for dueling245active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 10Lucrative offices; holding other offices forbidden504active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 11When collector or holder of public moneys ineligible to office228active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 12Temporary appointments to office215active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 13Privileges of electors307active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 14Time of holding elections and assuming duties of office1,103active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 14aTime of holding elections in incorporated cities and towns1,038active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 15Method of voting in legislature279active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 16Election by plurality; proportional representation1,137active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 17Place of voting273active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 18Recall; meaning of words "the legislative assembly shall provide."176active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 22Political campaign contribution limitations480active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 23Approval by more than majority required for certain measures submitted to people289active
Or. Const. Art. II, § 24Death of candidate prior to election202active
Or. Const. Art. III, § 1Separation of powers428active
Or. Const. Art. III, § 2Budgetary control over executive and administrative officers and agencies293active
Or. Const. Art. III, § 3Joint legislative committee to allocate emergency fund appropriations and to authorize expenditures beyond budgetary limits342active
Or. Const. Art. III, § 4Senate confirmation of executive appointments203active
Or. Const. Art. IV, § 1Legislative power; initiative and referendum203active
Or. Const. Art. IV, § 1aInitiative and referendum on parts of laws and on local, special and municipal laws240active
Or. Const. Art. IV, § 1bPayment for signatures395active
Or. Const. Art. IV, § 1dEffective date of amendment to section 1, Article IV, by S.J.R. 3, 1999164active
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