Repeal of Constitutional Provision Requiring Elected Superintendent of Public Instruction (State Measure No. 1)

Authors

City Club of Portland (Portland, Or.)

Publication Date

9-19-1980

Document Type

Report

Subjects

Urban policy -- Oregon -- Portland -- Periodicals, Portland (Or.) -- Politics and government -- Periodicals, Portland (Or.) -- Social conditions -- Periodicals

Notes

Purpose: "This measure proposes repeal of section 1, Article VIII of the Oregon Constitution, which states that the Governor shall be Superintendent of Public Instruction but that a law may be passed requiring the Superintendent to be elected. Such a law exists. If this measure passes, Oregon Laws 1979, chapter 713 will also go into effect, which will require the Superintendent of Public Instruction to be appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the Senate."

Published in City Club of Portland Bulletin Vol. 61, No. 16

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/13750

Recommended Citation

City Club of Portland (Portland, Or.), "Repeal of Constitutional Provision Requiring Elected Superintendent of Public Instruction (State Measure No. 1)" (1980). City Club of Portland. 348.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/13750