by NW Spotlight
The Oregonian reported [2] that state Rep. Mitch Greenlick (D-Portland) will be introducing a bill in the upcoming legislative session to propose a constitutional amendment to repeal Oregon’s death penalty. Under Greenlick’s plan, Oregonians would vote on the amendment in November 2014.
An earlier article in the Oregonian [3] on Greenlick’s proposed bill noted that California voted against ending the dealth penalty just weeks ago, 53% to 47%.