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Keywords: Legislature, Amendment, Resolution, Constitution, Bill

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A bill, resolution, or constitutional amendment that is considered by the Legislature.

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General term for bill, resolution or memorial.

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a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"

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Any bill, resolution, or constitutional amendment that is acted upon by the Legislature.

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Any of the following submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at an election: a) a proposed law; b) an act or part of an act for the legislative assembly; c) a revision of or amendment to the Oregon Constitution; d) local, special or municipal legislation; e) a proposition or question. ORS 246.012

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a bill or resolution

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Term embracing bill, resolution and other matters on which the Senate takes action.

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