SJR20 Session 2025r1 In Senate Committee
Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require approval by a majority of the Senate of any reprieve, commutation or pardon. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
Summary
Digest: The Resolution says that more than half of the Senate has to ok a reprieve, commutation or pardon. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require approval by a majority of the Senate of any reprieve, commutation or pardon. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.