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§ Or. Const. Art. IV, § 15Punishment and expulsion of members

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Either house may punish its members for disorderly behavior, and may with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member; but not a second time for the same cause. Failure to attend, without permission or excuse, ten or more legislative floor sessions called to transact business during a regular or special legislative session shall be deemed disorderly behavior and shall disqualify the member from holding office as a Senator or Representative for the term following the election after the member's current term is completed. [Constitution of 1859; Amendment proposed by initiative petition filed Dec. 21, 2020, and adopted by the people Nov. 8, 2022]

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