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62nd Oregon Legislative Assembly

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The 62nd Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 10, 1983, and adjourned July 16, 1983.{{Cite web |title=Oregon State Legislature |url=https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/legislators-chronological |website=Oregon Legislature |language=en}}http://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/RecordView/6785345

{{Infobox legislative term|name=62nd Oregon Legislative Assembly

| image = Oregon State Capitol 1.jpg

| caption = The legislature took place in the Oregon State Capitol, seen here in 2007

|body=Oregon Legislative Assembly

|country=United States

|state=Oregon

|meeting_place=Oregon State Capitol

|term=1983

|before=61st Legislative Assembly

|after=63rd Legislative Assembly

|website=[https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/ www.oregonlegislature.gov]

|chamber1=Oregon State Senate

|membership1=30 Senators

|control1=Democratic Party of Oregon

|chamber1_leader1_type=Senate President

|chamber1_leader1=Edward Fadeley (D)

|chamber1_leader2_type=Majority Leader

|chamber1_leader2=Jan Wyers (D)

|chamber1_leader3_type=Minority Leader

|chamber1_leader3=Tony Meeker (R)

|chamber2=Oregon House of Representatives

|membership2=60 Representatives

|control2=Democratic Party of Oregon

|chamber2_leader1_type=Speaker of the House

|chamber2_leader1=Grattan Kerans (D)

|chamber2_leader2_type=Majority Leader

|chamber2_leader2=Barbara Roberts (D)

|chamber2_leader3_type=Minority Leader

|chamber2_leader3=Larry Campbell (R)}}

Senate

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" | Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

|Democratic

|22

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

|Republican

|8

colspan="2" rowspan="1" | Total

|30

colspan="2" rowspan="1" | Government Majority

|14

Fred Heard resigned on July 19, 1983; Judy Carnahan was appointed to fill vacancy

Senate Members

class="wikitable"

|+ Composition of the Senate

! District !! Senator

!Party

1

|Charles Hanlon

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

2

|Dell Isham

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

3

|Nancy Ryles

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

4

|James M. Simmons

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

5

|Jeannette Hamby

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

6

|Jan Wyers (Majority Leader)

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

7

|Rod Monroe

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

8

|William McCoy

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

9

|Frank L. Roberts

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

10

|Jim Gardner

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

11

|Ruth McFarland

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

12

|Walter F. Brown

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

13

|Joyce Cohen

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

14

|Steve Starkovich

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

15

|Tony Meeker (Minority Leader)

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

16

|L. B. Day

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

17

|Cub Houck

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

18

|Clifford W. Trow

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

19

|Mae Yih

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

20

|Margie Hendriksen

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

21

|Edward Fadeley (President)

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

22

|William Frye

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

23

|John Kitzhaber

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

24

|Jack Ripper

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

25

|Eugene "Debbs" Potts

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

26

|Lenn Lamar L. Hannon

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

27

|Fred W. Heard

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

28

|Kenneth Jernstedt

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

29

|Michael G. Thorne

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

30

|Eugene D. Timms

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

House

class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" | Affiliation

! Members

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}};" | 

|Democratic

|37

style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}};" | 

|Republican

|23

colspan="2" rowspan="1" | Total

|60

colspan="2" rowspan="1" | Government Majority

|14

House Members

class="wikitable"

|+ Composition of the House

! District !! House Member

!Party

1Bruce Hugo

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

2

|Tom Hanlon

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

3

|Paul Hanneman

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

4

|Max C. Rijken

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

5

|Al Young

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

6

|Delna Jones

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

7

|Ted L. Calouri

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

8

|Mary Alice Ford

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

9

|Norman J. Smith

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

10

|Vera Katz

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

11

|Thomas L. Mason

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

12

|Dick Springer

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

13

|Rick Bauman

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

14

|Shirley Gold

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

15

|Hardy Myers

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

16

|Barbara Roberts (Majority Leader)

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

17

|Wally Priestley

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

18

|Ed Leek

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

19

|Jane Cease

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

20

|Annette Farmer

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

21

|Lonnie J. Roberts

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

22

|Glenn E. Otto

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

23

|Robert R. Shiprack

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

24

|Randy Miller

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

25

|Glen Whallon

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

26

|Robin Lindquist

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

27

|Darlene Hooley

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

28

|Fred Parkinson

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

29

|Bill Rutherford

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

30

|Jeff Gilmour

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

31

|Jim Hill

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

32

|Donna B. Zajonc

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

33

|Peter Courtney

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

34

|John Schoon

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

35

|Tony Van Vliet

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

36

|Mike McCracken

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

37

|Liz VanLeeuwen

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

38

|Chuck Bennett

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

39

|Grattan Kerans (Speaker)

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

40

|Carl Hosticka

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

41

|Mary Burrows

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

42

|Larry D. Hill

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

43

|Larry Campbell (Minority Leader)

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

44

|Peggy Jolin

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

45

|Andy Anderson

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

46

|Bill Markham

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

47

|Jim L. Scavera

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

48

|Bill Bradbury

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

49

|George Trahern

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

50

|Rebecca DeBoer

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

51

|Eldon Johnson

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

52

|Kip Lombard

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

53

|Bernie Agrons

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

54

|Tom Throop

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

55

|Bill C. Bellamy

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

56

|Wayne H. Fawbush

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

57

|Bob Harper

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

58

|Bob Brogoitti

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

59

|Max Simpson

|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic

60

|Denny Jones

| {{Party shading/Republican}} |Republican

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