The 47th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the

Oregon Legislative Assembly The Oregon Legislative Assembly is the State legislature (United States), state legislature for the U.S. state of Oregon. The Legislative Assembly is bicameral, consisting of an upper house, upper and lower chamber: the Oregon State Senate, Sena ...

that convened on January 12, 1953 and adjourned April 21, 1953. A notable piece of legislation was a state wide

civil rights Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' political freedom, freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. They ensure one's entitlement to participate in the civil and ...

bill, signed into law by Republican Governor Paul L. Patterson. Republicans held a supermajority after winning in a landslide 1952 election.

Senate

Senate Members

House

House Members

References

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