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. [1] [2]
| 70th 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 | 1999 | ||||
| Website | www.oregonlegislature.gov | ||||
| Oregon State Senate | |||||
| Members | 30 Senators | ||||
| Senate President | Brady Adams (R) | ||||
| Majority Leader | Gene Derfler (R) | ||||
| Minority Leader | Kate Brown (D) | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party of Oregon | ||||
| Oregon House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 60 Representatives | ||||
| Speaker of the House | Lynn Snodgrass (R) | ||||
| Majority Leader | Steve Harper (R) | ||||
| Minority Leader | Kitty Piercy (D) | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party of Oregon | ||||
The senate was composed of 13 Democrats and 17 Republicans.
| Affiliation | Members | |
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| Democratic | 13 | |
| Republican | 17 | |
| Total | 30 | |
| Government Majority | 4 | |
| District | Senator | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Dukes | Democratic |
| 2 | Gary George | Republican |
| 3 | Tom Hartung | Republican |
| 4 | Eileen Qutub | Republican |
| 5 | Charles Starr | Republican |
| 6 | Ginny Burdick | Democratic |
| 7 | Kate Brown (Minority Leader) | Democratic |
| 8 | Thomas A Wilde | Democratic |
| 9 | Frank Shields | Democratic |
| 10 | Avel Gordly | Democratic |
| 11 | John Lim | Republican |
| 12 | Verne Duncan | Republican |
| 13 | Randy Miller | Republican |
| 14 | Rick Metsger | Democratic |
| 15 | Marylin Shannon | Republican |
| 16 | Gene Derfler (Majority Leader) | Republican |
| 17 | Peter Courtney | Democratic |
| 18 | Clifford W. Trow | Democratic |
| 19 | Mae Yih | Democratic |
| 20 | Susan Castillo | Democratic |
| 21 | Lee Beyer | Democratic |
| 22 | Tony Corcoran | Democratic |
| 23 | Bill Fisher | Republican |
| 24 | Veral Tarno | Republican |
| 25 | Brady Adams | Republican |
| 26 | Lenn Lamar Hannon | Republican |
| 27 | Neil Bryant | Republican |
| 28 | Ted Ferrioli | Republican |
| 29 | David Nelson | Republican |
| 30 | Gene Timms | Republican |
The house was composed of 32 Republicans, 27 Democrats, and Bob Jenson, who was Independent at the time of the election.