List of Oregon Legislative Assemblies

The legislature of the U.S. state of Oregon has convened many times since statehood became effective on February 14, 1859. It continues to operate under the amended 1857 Oregon Constitution.[nb 1]

Territorial legislatures

  • 1849 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1850 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1851 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1852 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1853 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1854 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1855 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1856 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1857 Oregon Territorial Legislature
  • 1858 Oregon Territorial Legislature

State legislatures

Name[2][3] Convened[2] Adjourned[2] Last election
1st Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] September 10, 1860 October 19, 1860 June 1860
2nd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] September 8, 1862 October 17, 1862 June 1862
3rd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] September 12, 1864 October 22, 1864 June 1864
4th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1866
5th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1868
6th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1870
7th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] September 9, 1872 [1]
8th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1874
9th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1876
10th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] September 9, 1878 [2]
11th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1880
12th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] September 11, 1882 [3]
13th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1885 June 1884 [4]
14th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 10, 1887 [4]
15th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 14, 1889 [5] June 1888 [4]
16th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 9, 1891 [6]
17th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 9, 1893 [7]
18th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 14, 1895 [5][8]
19th Oregon Legislative Assembly January 11, 1897 [9] June 1896 [4]
20th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 9, 1899 [10]
21st Oregon Legislative Assembly January 14, 1901
22nd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1903 June 1902[6]
23rd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1905
24th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1907 June 1906
25th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1909
26th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1911 November 1910 [nb 2]
27th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1913 [7] November 1912
28th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1915 [8] November 1914
29th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 8, 1917 [9] November 1916
30th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1919 [8] November 1918
31st Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1921 [8] November 1920
32nd Oregon Legislative Assembly 1923 [8] November 1922
33rd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1925 [8] November 1924
34th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1927 [8] November 1926
35th Oregon Legislative Assembly January 14, 1929 November 1928
36th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1931 November 1930
37th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1933 November 1932
38th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1935 November 1934
39th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1937 November 1936
40th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1939 November 1938
41st Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1941 November 1940
42nd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1942
43rd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1944
44th Oregon Legislative Assembly January 13, 1947 November 1946
45th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1949 November 1948
46th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1951 November 1950
47th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1953 November 1952
48th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1955 November 1954
49th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1957 November 1956
50th Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1959 November 4, 1958 [10]
51st Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] January 9, 1961 [11] November 8, 1960 [10]
52nd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1963 November 1962
53rd Oregon Legislative Assembly [Wikidata] 1965 November 1964
54th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1967 November 8, 1966 [10]
55th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1969 November 1968
56th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1971 November 3, 1970 [10]
57th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1973 November 1972
58th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1975 November 1974
59th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1977 November 1976
60th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1979 November 1978
61st Oregon Legislative Assembly 1981 November 1980
62nd Oregon Legislative Assembly 1983 November 1982
63rd Oregon Legislative Assembly 1985 November 1984
64th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1987 November 1986
65th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1989 November 1988
66th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1991 November 1990
67th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1993 November 1992
68th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1995 November 1994
69th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1997 November 1996
70th Oregon Legislative Assembly 1999 November 1998
71st Oregon Legislative Assembly 2001 November 2000
72nd Oregon Legislative Assembly 2003 November 2002
73rd Oregon Legislative Assembly 2005 November 2004
74th Oregon Legislative Assembly 2007 November 2006
75th Oregon Legislative Assembly 2009 2008 Oregon legislative election
76th Oregon Legislative Assembly 2011 2010 Oregon legislative election
77th Oregon Legislative Assembly 2013 2012 Oregon legislative election
78th Oregon Legislative Assembly 2015 2016 Oregon legislative election
79th Oregon Legislative Assembly 2017 2018 Oregon legislative election
80th Oregon Legislative Assembly 2019 November 2018
81st Oregon Legislative Assembly January 11, 2021 March 4, 2022 November 2020: House, Senate
82nd Oregon Legislative Assembly January 9, 2023 November 2022: House, Senate
83rd Oregon Legislative Assembly 2025 November 5, 2024:[11] House, Senate

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The Oregon Constitution of 1857, Article IV, specified election in June of state senators every four years and representatives every two years. Terms of office began the day after election. Sessions for both houses started in September.[1]
  2. ^ A 1908 amendment to the Constitution of Oregon specified "the regular general biennial election in Oregon for the year A.D. 1910 and thereafter shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November."[7]

References

  1. ^ Francis Newton Thorpe, ed. (1909), "Constitution of Oregon, 1857", The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and other Organic Laws of the States and Territories now or heretofore forming the United States of America, Washington: Government Printing Office – via HathiTrust
  2. ^ a b c "Chronology of Regular Legislative Sessions in Oregon", Oregon Blue Book, Oregon Secretary of State, retrieved 2024-08-03
  3. ^ "Session Legislators and Staff Guide State Government", Oregon Records Management Solution, Oregon Secretary of State, retrieved 2024-08-27. 1849-2009
  4. ^ a b c George, M. C. (1902). "Political History of Oregon from 1876-1898 Inclusive" . Oregon Historical Quarterly. 3.
  5. ^ Oregon Blue Book, 1895 – via HathiTrust
  6. ^ "States and territories: general information", Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1901, New York, 1901, p. 408 – via Internet Archive, Annual elections{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ^ a b Oregon Blue Book and Official Directory, 1913-1914 – via HathiTrust
  8. ^ a b c d e f Oregon Blue Book and Official Directory – via HathiTrust. 1913-1928
  9. ^ "Moser is president; Stanfield leads house twenty-ninth session", Daily capital journal, Salem, Oregon, January 8, 1917 – via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov
  10. ^ a b c d Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results, Oregon Secretary of State, retrieved 2024-08-27
  11. ^ "Oregon State Legislature", ballotpedia.org, retrieved 2024-08-03
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