Signature gathering for Oregon gas tax referendum expected

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and Rep. Ed Diehl

By Mia Maldonado
Oregon Capital Chronicle

Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday, Nov. 7, signed Oregon’s long-awaited transportation bill into law, setting the stage for opponents to begin collecting signatures for a referendum effort to overturn it. 

After Democrats in the Oregon Legislature secured enough votes to pass the transportation bill in a special session that ended in late September, Kotek had 30 working days, or until Nov. 12, to sign it into law. 

By using…

Total
0
Share