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Or. Rev. Stat. § 171.133 (2026)

Approval of Governor required for state agency measure introduction

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      171.133 Approval of Governor required for state agency measure introduction. (1) A state agency shall not cause a bill or measure to be introduced before the Legislative Assembly if the bill or measure has not been approved by the Governor.

      (2) As used in ORS 171.130 and this section, “state agency” means every state agency whose costs are paid wholly or in part from funds held in the State Treasury, except:

      (a) The Legislative Assembly, the courts and their officers and committees; and

      (b) The Secretary of State, the State Treasurer, the Attorney General and the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries. [1979 c.237 §3; 1999 c.1074 §5; 2003 c.449 §25; 2011 c.731 §5; 2023 c.281 §§45,82]

 

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Cited in 3 cases, 1989–2019 · leading case: State Ex Rel. Frohnmayer v. Oregon State Bar, 767 P.2d 893 (Or. 1989).
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State Ex Rel. Frohnmayer v. Oregon State Bar, 767 P.2d 893 (Or. 1989). · cites it 2× “072(1)(b) ("`state agency' includes any state officer, department, board, commission or court, the Legislative Assembly, its committees, officers and employes"); ORS 171.133 ("`state agency' means every state agency whose costs are paid wholly or in part from funds held in the…”
Enertrol Power Monitoring Corp. v. State, 836 P.2d 123 (Or. 1992). “For example, “state agency” is defined in ORS 171.133(2), for purposes of the Governor’s approval of legislative bills, to mean: “[EJvery state agency whose costs are paid wholly or in part from funds held in the State Treasury, except the Legislative Assembly, the courts and…”
AKS LLC v. Dept. of Rev., 23 Or. Tax 300 (Or. T.C. 2019). “130 and ORS 171.133 for presession filing of measures); ORS 171.”
Or. Rev. Stat. § 171.133(2): 1 case
Enertrol Power Monitoring Corp. v. State, 836 P.2d 123 (Or. 1992). “For example, “state agency” is defined in ORS 171.133(2), for purposes of the Governor’s approval of legislative bills, to mean: “[EJvery state agency whose costs are paid wholly or in part from funds held in the State Treasury, except the Legislative Assembly, the courts and…”
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