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Oregon Local Property Tax Amendment (2012)

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A Oregon Local Property Tax Amendment may appear on the November 6, 2012 statewide ballot as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment. The measure would allow locally approved tax increases to last for a maximum of 10 years. At the time of the proposal, Oregon law requires that local-option levies expire after no more than five years.[1]

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See also: Amending the Oregon Constitution

According to Section 1, Article XVIII of the Oregon Constitution it requires a majority vote of both chambers of the Oregon State Legislature to place the amendment proposed by the legislature on the statewide ballot.

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