Representative Jodi Hack
(R-Salem) Friday expressed disappointment over recent reports
that Senate President Peter Courtney (D-Salem) and Senate Rules Committee Chair
Diane Rosenbaum (D-Portland) are preventing the Senate from voting on an
impeachment proposal that passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support
just last month. Chief sponsored by Rep. Hack, HJR 31
would establish a formal process for the impeachment of statewide elected
executive branch officials by the Legislature.
Oregon is the only state in the
nation that does not have a mechanism in place for executive impeachment.
Read more at the Oregon Catalyst
Sunday, June 21, 2015
Oregon Senate Dems block impeachment process proposal
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