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70th Oregon Legislative Assembly

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The 70th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 11, 1999, and adjourned July 24, 1999.{{Cite web|url=https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/legislators-chronological|title=Oregon State Legislature legislators-Chronological|website=www.oregonlegislature.gov}}http://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/RecordView/6785356

{{Infobox legislative term

| name = 70th Oregon Legislative Assembly

| image =

| imagesize =

| caption =

| body = Oregon Legislative Assembly

| country = United States

| state = Oregon

| meeting_place = Oregon State Capitol

| term = 1999

| before = 69th Legislative Assembly

| after = 71st Legislative Assembly

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

| chamber1 = Oregon State Senate

| membership1 = 30 Senators

| control1 = Republican Party of Oregon

| chamber1_leader1_type = Senate President

| chamber1_leader1 = Brady Adams (R)

| chamber1_leader2_type = Majority Leader

| chamber1_leader2 = Gene Derfler (R)

| chamber1_leader3_type = Minority Leader

| chamber1_leader3 = Kate Brown (D)

| chamber2 = Oregon House of Representatives

| membership2 = 60 Representatives

| control2 = Republican Party of Oregon

| chamber2_leader1_type = Speaker of the House

| chamber2_leader1 = Lynn Snodgrass (R)

| chamber2_leader2_type = Majority Leader

| chamber2_leader2 = Steve Harper (R)

| chamber2_leader3_type = Minority Leader

| chamber2_leader3 = Kitty Piercy (D)

}}

Senate

The senate was composed of 13 Democrats and 17 Republicans.

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! colspan="2" | Affiliation

! Members

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

|Democratic

|13

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

|Republican

|17

colspan="2" rowspan="1" | Total

|30

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

|4

Senate Members

class="wikitable"

|+ Composition of the Senate

! District !! Senator

!Party

1Joan Dukes

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

2

|Gary George

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

3

|Tom Hartung

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

4

|Eileen Qutub

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

5

|Charles Starr

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

6

|Ginny Burdick

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

7

|Kate Brown (Minority Leader)

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

8

|Thomas A Wilde

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

9

|Frank Shields

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

10

|Avel Gordly

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

11

|John Lim

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

12

|Verne Duncan

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

13

|Randy Miller

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

14

|Rick Metsger

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

15

|Marylin Shannon

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

16

|Gene Derfler (Majority Leader)

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

17

|Peter Courtney

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

18

|Clifford W. Trow

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

19

|Mae Yih

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

20

|Susan Castillo

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

21

|Lee Beyer

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

22

|Tony Corcoran

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

23

|Bill Fisher

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

24

|Veral Tarno

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

25

|Brady Adams

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

26

|Lenn Lamar Hannon

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

27

|Neil Bryant

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

28

|Ted Ferrioli

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

29

|David Nelson

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

30

|Gene Timms

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

House

The house was composed of 32 Republicans, 27 Democrats, and Bob Jenson, who was Independent at the time of the election.

House Members

class="wikitable"

|+ Composition of the House

! District !! House Member

!Party

1Jaqueline Taylor

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

2

|Elaine Hopson

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

3

|Bruce Starr

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

4

|Terry Thompson

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

5

|Jim Hill

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

6

|Ken Strobeck

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

7

|Bill Witt

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

8

|Ryan Deckert

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

9

|Max Williams

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

10

|Lynn Snodgrass (Speaker)

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

11

|Anitra Rasmussen

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

12

|Chris Beck

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

13

|Dan Gardner

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

14

|Diane Rosenbaum

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

15

|Randall Edwards

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

16

|Jeff Merkley

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

17

|Gary Hansen

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

18

|Deborah Kafoury

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

19

|Jo Ann Hardesty

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

20

|Karen Minnis

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

21

|Randy Leonard

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

22

|Ron Sunseri

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

23

|Kurt Schrader

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

24

|Richard Devlin

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

25

|Jane Lokan

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

26

|Kathy Lowe

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

27

|Jerry Krummel

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

28

|Roger Beyer

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

29

|Leslie Lewis

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

30

|Larry Wells

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

31

|Jackie Winters

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

32

|Kevin Mannix

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

33

|Vic Backlund

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

34

|Lane Shetterly

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

35

|Barbara Ross

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

36

|Betsy Close

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

37

|Jeff Kropf

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

38

|Juley Gianella

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

39

|Kitty Piercy

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

40

|Floyd Prozanski

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

41

|Vicki Walker

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

42

|Bill Morrisette

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

43

|Jim Welsh

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

44

|Al King

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

45

|Jeff Kruse

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

46

|Susan Morgan

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

47

|Mike Lehman

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

48

|Ken Messerle

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

49

|Carl Wilson

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

50

|Rob Patridge

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

51

|Jason Atkinson

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

52

|Judy Uherbelau

|{{Party shading/Democratic}}| Democratic

53

|Steve Harper (Majority Leader)

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

54

|Tim Knopp

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

55

|Ben Westlund

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

56

|Bob Montgomery

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

57

|Bob Jenson

|Independent

58

|Mark Simmons

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

59

|Lynn Lundquist

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

60

|Tom Butler

|{{Party shading/Republican}}| Republican

See also

References

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Category:Oregon legislative sessions

Category:1999 in Oregon

Category:1999 in American politics

Category:1999 U.S. legislative sessions