Ballot Measure 25 of 1996 was a piece of direct legislation in the U.S. state of
Oregon. The measure, which was successful, requires a three-fifths
supermajority
A supermajority, supra-majority, qualified majority, or special majority is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of more than one-half used for a simple majority. Supermajority ru ...
in both houses of the
Oregon Legislative Assembly
The Oregon Legislative Assembly is the state legislature for the U.S. state of Oregon. The Legislative Assembly is bicameral, consisting of an upper and lower house: the Senate, whose 30 members are elected to serve four-year terms; and the Ho ...
for any revenue-raising legislation.
See also
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Oregon Ballot Measures 47 (1996) and 50 (1997), which established a different supermajority requirement
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List of Oregon ballot measures
References
1996 Oregon ballot measures
Initiatives in the United States
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