60th Oregon Legislative Assembly

The 60th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 8, 1979, and adjourned July 4th the same year.[1][2]

60th Oregon Legislative Assembly
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Overview
Legislative bodyOregon Legislative Assembly
JurisdictionOregon, United States
Meeting placeOregon State Capitol
Term1979
Websitewww.oregonlegislature.gov
Oregon State Senate
Members30 Senators
Senate PresidentJason Boe (D)
Majority LeaderFred W. Heard (D)
Minority LeaderRobert Freeman Smith (R)
Party controlDemocratic Party of Oregon
Oregon House of Representatives
Members60 Representatives
Speaker of the HouseHardy Myers (D)
Majority LeaderGrattan Kerans (D)
Minority LeaderGary Wilhelms (R)
Party controlDemocratic Party of Oregon

Senate

Affiliation Members
  Democratic 23
  Republican 7
 Total 30
 Government Majority 16

Mike Ragsdale resigned his House seat to fill the vacancy in the Senate created by the resignation of Victor Atiyeh.

Senate Members

Composition of the Senate
District Senator Party
1 Charles Hanlon Democratic
2 Dell Isham Democratic
3 Tom Hartung Republican
4 Mike Ragsdale Republican
5 Ted Hallock Democratic
6 Jan Wyers Democratic
7 Stephen Kafoury Democratic
8 William McCoy Democratic
9 Frank L. Roberts Democratic
10 Jim Gardner Democratic
11 Richard Bullock Democratic
12 Vern Cook Democratic
13 Walter F. Brown Democratic
14 Richard E. Groener Democratic
15 Tony Meeker Republican
16 L. B. Day Republican
17 Keith A. Burbidge Democratic
18 Clifford W. Trow Democratic
19 John A. Powell Democratic
20 George F. Wingard Republican
21 Edward Fadeley Democratic
22 Ted Kulongoski Democratic
23 Jason Boe (President) Democratic
24 Jack Ripper Democratic
25 E. D. Potts Democratic
26 Lenn Hannon Democratic
27 Fred W. Heard (Majority Leader) Democratic
28 Kenneth Jernstedt Republican
29 Michael G. Thorne Democratic
30 Bob Smith (Minority Leader) Republican

House

Affiliation Members
  Democratic 34
  Republican 26
 Total 60
 Government Majority 8

Mary Alice Ford was appointed to the House seat vacated by Mike Ragsdale.

House Members

Composition of the House
District House Member Party
1 Caroline Magruder Democratic
2 Ted Bugas Republican
3 Paul Hanneman Republican
4 Mark Gardner Democratic
5 Nancy Ryles Republican
6 Mary Alice Ford, Mike Ragsdale Republican
7 Norm Smith Republican
8 Vera Katz Democratic
9 Thomas L. Mason Democratic
10 Josephine H. Simpson Republican
11 Rick Bauman Democratic
12 Rod Monroe Democratic
13 Gretchen Kafoury Democratic
14 Howard Cherry Democratic
15 Jim Chrest Democratic
16 Wally Priestley Democratic
17 George Starr Democratic
18 Jane Cease Democratic
19 Hardy Myers (Speaker) Democratic
20 Drew Davis Democratic
21 Sue Pisha Democratic
22 Sandy Richards Democratic
23 Glenn E. Otto Democratic
24 Joyce Cohen Democratic
25 Glen W. Whallon Democratic
26 Ed Lindquist Democratic
27 Ted Achilles Republican
28 Curtis Wolfer Democratic
29 Bill Rutherford Republican
30 Jeff Gilmour Democratic
31 Alan C. Riebel Republican
32 Donna B. Zajonc Republican
33 Chick Edwards Republican
34 John Schoon Republican
35 Tony Van Vliet Republican
36 Mae Yih Democratic
37 Bud Byers Democratic
38 Max C. Rijken Democratic
39 Grattan Kerans (Majority Leader) Democratic
40 David B. Frohnmayer Republican
41 Mary Burrows Republican
42 Nancie Fadeley Democratic
43 Larry Campbell Republican
44 Bill Rogers Republican
45 John Kitzhaber Democratic
46 Bill Markham Republican
47 William Grannell Democratic
48 Doc Stevenson Democratic
49 Cecil L. Johnson Republican
50 Clayton Klein Democratic
51 Eldon Johnson Republican
52 Kip Lombard Republican
53 Gary Wilhelms (Minority Leader) Republican
54 Tom Throop Democratic
55 Bill Belamy Republican
56 Wayne H. Fawbush Democratic
57 Jack Duff Republican
58 Bob Brogoitti Republican
59 Max Simpson Democratic
60 Denny Jones Republican

See also

References

  1. ^ "Oregon State Legislature". Oregon Legislature.
  2. ^ http://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/RecordView/6785342