Oregon Constitution

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foundational legal document state constitution

The Oregon Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of Oregon.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Oregon Constitution canonical 42
Constitution of Oregon 3
Constitution of the State of Oregon 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf foundational legal document ⓘ
state constitution ⓘ
admissionDateOfState 1859-02-14 ⓘ
adoptedBy Oregon Constitutional Convention of 1857 ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Oregon ⓘ
canBeAmendedBy initiative amendment ⓘ
legislative referral and popular vote ⓘ
contains Oregon Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bill of Rights of Oregon
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createdFor future State of Oregon ⓘ
dateAdopted 1857-11-09 ⓘ
defines powers of Oregon state government ⓘ
effectiveDate 1859-02-14 ⓘ
establishes structure of Oregon state government ⓘ
establishesBody Oregon Court of Appeals ⓘ
Oregon House of Representatives ⓘ
Oregon Legislative Assembly ⓘ
Oregon State Senate ⓘ
Oregon Supreme Court ⓘ
establishesOffice Governor of Oregon ⓘ
governs Government of Oregon ⓘ
guarantees individual rights of Oregon citizens ⓘ
hasBranch executive branch of Oregon ⓘ
Oregon Judicial Department ⓘ
surface form: judicial branch of Oregon

legislative branch of Oregon ⓘ
hasFeature direct democracy provisions ⓘ
initiative process ⓘ
recall process ⓘ
referendum process ⓘ
interpretedBy Oregon Court of Appeals ⓘ
Oregon Supreme Court ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of Oregon ⓘ
legalSystem common law system of the United States ⓘ
limits powers of Oregon state government ⓘ
linkedToEvent Oregon statehood admission to the Union ⓘ
locationOfOriginal Salem, Oregon ⓘ
ratificationDate 1857-11-09 ⓘ
ratificationMethod popular vote ⓘ
ratifiedBy voters of Oregon Territory ⓘ
statehoodContext Oregon statehood ⓘ
subjectMatter education in Oregon ⓘ
elections in Oregon ⓘ
initiative and referendum in Oregon ⓘ
local government in Oregon ⓘ
public finance in Oregon ⓘ
recall of public officers in Oregon ⓘ
separation of powers in Oregon ⓘ
taxation in Oregon ⓘ
territorialContext Oregon ⓘ
surface form: Oregon Territory

Referenced by (54)

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Portland City Charter → isSubjectTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Multnomah County Circuit Court → governingLaw → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Government of Oregon → appliesLaw → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Legislative Assembly → authority → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Legislative Assembly → establishedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Oregon
Oregon Supreme Court → establishedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Supreme Court → interprets → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Supreme Court → authorityDerivedFrom → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oregon Constitution Article VII
Oregon State Treasurer → legalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Constitution → contains → Oregon Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bill of Rights of Oregon
Oregon Attorney General (in certain matters) → subordinateTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: Oregon Attorney General
State of Oregon in Multnomah County criminal cases → governingLaw → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Judicial Department → follows → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Governor of Oregon → constitutionalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Oregon
Governor of Oregon → associatedWith → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oregon Constitution Article V
Governor of Oregon → subordinateTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oregon Constitution and laws of Oregon
Oregon Court of Appeals → governingLaw → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Rules of Criminal Procedure → relatedTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Commissioner of Labor and Industries → legalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon House of Representatives → authority → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon State Senate → follows → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon State Senate → createdBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oregon Constitution of 1859
Oregon State Senate → hasLegislativeAuthorityFrom → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Office of the Governor of Oregon → legalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Secretary of State → constitutionalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Secretary of State → createdBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oregon Constitution of 1857
President of the Oregon State Senate → associatedWith → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Rules of Appellate Procedure → subordinateTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon State Land Board → legalAuthority → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Constitutional Convention of 1857 → hasEffect → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon Constitutional Convention of 1857 → drafted → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Secretary of State of Oregon → constitutionalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Secretary of State of Oregon → createdBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oregon Constitution of 1857
Attorney General of Oregon → constitutingInstrument → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Attorney General of Oregon → subordinateTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Newport City Council → subordinateTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: Newport City Council (Newport, Oregon)
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Oregon
Bend City Charter → requiresComplianceWith → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon gubernatorial election → legalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Oregon
Oregon National Guard (when not federalized) → legalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon statehood act → relatedTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: Oregon Statehood Act
ORS → relatedTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: Oregon Revised Statutes
Oregon municipal courts → governedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon appellate courts → governedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon circuit courts → governedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Polk County Circuit Court → subjectTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Portland municipal elections → subjectTo → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
ORSenate → establishedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
People of Oregon → governedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Oregon justice courts → governedBy → Oregon Constitution ⓘ
Common School Fund lands → legalBasis → Oregon Constitution ⓘ