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. [1] [2]
| 62nd Oregon Legislative Assembly | |||||
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| The legislature took place in the Oregon State Capitol, seen here in 2007 | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Oregon Legislative Assembly | ||||
| Jurisdiction | Oregon, United States | ||||
| Meeting place | Oregon State Capitol | ||||
| Term | 1983 | ||||
| Website | www.oregonlegislature.gov | ||||
| Oregon State Senate | |||||
| Members | 30 Senators | ||||
| Senate President | Edward Fadeley (D) | ||||
| Majority Leader | Jan Wyers (D) | ||||
| Minority Leader | Tony Meeker (R) | ||||
| Party control | Democratic Party of Oregon | ||||
| Oregon House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 60 Representatives | ||||
| Speaker of the House | Grattan Kerans (D) | ||||
| Majority Leader | Barbara Roberts (D) | ||||
| Minority Leader | Larry Campbell (R) | ||||
| Party control | Democratic Party of Oregon | ||||
| Affiliation | Members | |
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| Democratic | 22 | |
| Republican | 8 | |
| Total | 30 | |
| Government Majority | 14 | |
Fred Heard resigned on July 19, 1983; Judy Carnahan was appointed to fill vacancy
| District | Senator | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Hanlon | Democratic |
| 2 | Dell Isham | Democratic |
| 3 | Nancy Ryles | Republican |
| 4 | James M. Simmons | Republican |
| 5 | Jeannette Hamby | Democratic |
| 6 | Jan Wyers (Majority Leader) | Democratic |
| 7 | Rod Monroe | Democratic |
| 8 | William McCoy | Democratic |
| 9 | Frank L. Roberts | Democratic |
| 10 | Jim Gardner | Democratic |
| 11 | Ruth McFarland | Democratic |
| 12 | Walter F. Brown | Democratic |
| 13 | Joyce Cohen | Democratic |
| 14 | Steve Starkovich | Democratic |
| 15 | Tony Meeker (Minority Leader) | Republican |
| 16 | L. B. Day | Republican |
| 17 | Cub Houck | Republican |
| 18 | Clifford W. Trow | Democratic |
| 19 | Mae Yih | Democratic |
| 20 | Margie Hendriksen | Democratic |
| 21 | Edward Fadeley (President) | Democratic |
| 22 | William Frye | Democratic |
| 23 | John Kitzhaber | Democratic |
| 24 | Jack Ripper | Democratic |
| 25 | Eugene "Debbs" Potts | Democratic |
| 26 | Lenn Lamar L. Hannon | Republican |
| 27 | Fred W. Heard | Democratic |
| 28 | Kenneth Jernstedt | Republican |
| 29 | Michael G. Thorne | Democratic |
| 30 | Eugene D. Timms | Republican |
| Affiliation | Members | |
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| Democratic | 37 | |
| Republican | 23 | |
| Total | 60 | |
| Government Majority | 14 | |